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How far is Golmud from Luxi?

The distance between Luxi (Dehong Mangshi Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Luxi (LUM) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1418 miles / 2282 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 14 minutes.

Dehong Mangshi Airport – Golmud Airport

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744
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Distance from Luxi to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.100 miles
  • 1377.760 kilometers
  • 743.931 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
  • 858.390 miles
  • 1381.444 kilometers
  • 745.920 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 Luxi to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Dehong Mangshi Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dehong Mangshi Airport (LUM) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Luxi to Golmud generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Luxi to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dehong Mangshi Airport (LUM) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Dehong Mangshi Airport
City: Luxi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LUM
ICAO Code: ZPLX
Coordinates: 24°24′3″N, 98°31′54″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