How far is Golmud from Mandalay?
The distance between Mandalay (Mandalay International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1015 miles / 1633 kilometers / 882 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mandalay (MDL) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1748 miles / 2813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 26 minutes.
Mandalay International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Mandalay to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mandalay to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1014.857 miles
- 1633.255 kilometers
- 881.887 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- 1018.084 miles
- 1638.447 kilometers
- 884.691 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 Mandalay to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Mandalay International Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mandalay and Golmud?
The time difference between Mandalay and Golmud is 30 minutes. Golmud is 30 minutes behind Mandalay.
Flight carbon footprint between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Mandalay to Golmud generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mandalay to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mandalay International Airport (MDL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Mandalay International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mandalay |
| Country: | Burma  |
| IATA Code: | MDL |
| ICAO Code: | VYMD |
| Coordinates: | 21°42′7″N, 95°58′40″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |