How far is Golmud from Memphis, TN?
The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7506 miles / 12079 kilometers / 6522 nautical miles.
Memphis International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Memphis to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7505.762 miles
- 12079.353 kilometers
- 6522.329 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- 7491.076 miles
- 12055.718 kilometers
- 6509.567 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 Memphis to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Golmud?
The time difference between Memphis and Golmud is 12 hours. Golmud is 12 hours ahead of Memphis.
Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Memphis to Golmud generates about 927 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 927 kilograms equals 2 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Memphis to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |