How far is Golmud from London?
The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 4521 miles / 7276 kilometers / 3929 nautical miles.
London Heathrow Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from London to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4520.893 miles
- 7275.671 kilometers
- 3928.548 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- 4509.601 miles
- 7257.500 kilometers
- 3918.736 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 London to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Golmud Airport is 9 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Golmud?
The time difference between London and Golmud is 6 hours. Golmud is 6 hours ahead of London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from London to Golmud generates about 522 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 522 kilograms equals 1 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |