How far is Golmud from Midland, TX?

The distance between Midland (Midland International Air and Space Port) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7603 miles / 12235 kilometers / 6607 nautical miles.

Distance from Midland to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7602.758 miles
• 12235.452 kilometers
• 6606.616 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

• 7588.590 miles
• 12212.653 kilometers
• 6594.305 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 Midland to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Midland International Air and Space Port to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Midland and Golmud?

The time difference between Midland and Golmud is 12 hours. Golmud is 12 hours ahead of Midland.

Flight carbon footprint between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Midland to Golmud generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 074 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Midland to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Midland International Air and Space Port (MAF) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Midland International Air and Space Port
City:	Midland, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MAF
ICAO Code:	KMAF
Coordinates:	31°56′32″N, 102°12′7″W

Destination	Golmud Airport
City:	Golmud
Country:	China
IATA Code:	GOQ
ICAO Code:	ZLGM
Coordinates:	36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E