How far is Golmud from Maiduguri?

The distance between Maiduguri (Maiduguri International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 5283 miles / 8502 kilometers / 4591 nautical miles.

Distance from Maiduguri to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5282.900 miles
• 8502.003 kilometers
• 4590.714 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

• 5277.053 miles
• 8492.594 kilometers
• 4585.634 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 Maiduguri to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Maiduguri International Airport to Golmud Airport is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maiduguri and Golmud?

The time difference between Maiduguri and Golmud is 5 hours. Golmud is 5 hours ahead of Maiduguri.

Flight carbon footprint between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Maiduguri to Golmud generates about 621 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 621 kilograms equals 1 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maiduguri to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Maiduguri International Airport
City:	Maiduguri
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	MIU
ICAO Code:	DNMA
Coordinates:	11°51′19″N, 13°4′51″E

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