How far is Golmud from Shiquanhe?

The distance between Shiquanhe (Ngari Gunsa Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1305 miles / 2100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Shiquanhe to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 892.704 miles
• 1436.668 kilometers
• 775.738 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

• 891.214 miles
• 1434.269 kilometers
• 774.443 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 Shiquanhe to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Ngari Gunsa Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shiquanhe and Golmud?

The time difference between Shiquanhe and Golmud is 2 hours. Golmud is 2 hours behind Shiquanhe.

Flight carbon footprint between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Shiquanhe to Golmud generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shiquanhe to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Ngari Gunsa Airport
City:	Shiquanhe
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NGQ
ICAO Code:	ZUAL
Coordinates:	32°6′0″N, 80°3′11″E

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