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How far is Golmud from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 4021 miles / 6471 kilometers / 3494 nautical miles.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4021.157 miles
  • 6471.424 kilometers
  • 3494.290 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
  • 4011.260 miles
  • 6455.497 kilometers
  • 3485.689 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 Leipzig to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Golmud Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Golmud generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Leipzig to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″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