How far is Golmud from Kuala Lumpur?
The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 2357 miles / 3794 kilometers / 2048 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Golmud (GOQ) is 3344 miles / 5381 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 26 minutes.
Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuala Lumpur to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2357.336 miles
- 3793.765 kilometers
- 2048.469 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- 2366.896 miles
- 3809.150 kilometers
- 2056.777 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 Kuala Lumpur to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Golmud Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Golmud?
Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Golmud generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuala Lumpur to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |