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How far is Golmud from Nakhon Phanom?

The distance between Nakhon Phanom (Nakhon Phanom Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1442 miles / 2320 kilometers / 1253 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2111 miles / 3398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 8 minutes.

Nakhon Phanom Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Nakhon Phanom to Golmud

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nakhon Phanom to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1441.683 miles
  • 2320.164 kilometers
  • 1252.789 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1445.385 miles
  • 2326.122 kilometers
  • 1256.005 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nakhon Phanom to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Nakhon Phanom Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Nakhon Phanom to Golmud generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nakhon Phanom to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakhon Phanom Airport (KOP) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Nakhon Phanom Airport
City: Nakhon Phanom
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: KOP
ICAO Code: VTUW
Coordinates: 17°23′1″N, 104°38′34″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E