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How far is Golmud from Learmonth?

The distance between Learmonth (RAAF Base Learmonth) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 4225 miles / 6800 kilometers / 3672 nautical miles.

RAAF Base Learmonth – Golmud Airport

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4225
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6800
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3672
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Distance from Learmonth to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4225.440 miles
  • 6800.187 kilometers
  • 3671.807 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
  • 4242.806 miles
  • 6828.134 kilometers
  • 3686.897 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 Learmonth to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from RAAF Base Learmonth to Golmud Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Learmonth to Golmud generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 068 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Learmonth to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAAF Base Learmonth (LEA) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin RAAF Base Learmonth
City: Learmonth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: LEA
ICAO Code: YPLM
Coordinates: 22°14′8″S, 114°5′20″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