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How far is Golmud from Altai?

The distance between Altai (Altai Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 692 miles / 1114 kilometers / 602 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altai (LTI) to Golmud (GOQ) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 40 minutes.

Altai Airport – Golmud Airport

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692
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1114
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602
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Distance from Altai to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 692.430 miles
  • 1114.358 kilometers
  • 601.705 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
  • 693.231 miles
  • 1115.647 kilometers
  • 602.401 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 Altai to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Altai Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Altai Airport (LTI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Altai to Golmud generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 273 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altai to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altai Airport (LTI) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Altai Airport
City: Altai
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: LTI
ICAO Code: ZMAT
Coordinates: 46°22′35″N, 96°13′15″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