How far is Golmud from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Narita International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 2528 miles / 4069 kilometers / 2197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tokyo (NRT) to Golmud (GOQ) is 3384 miles / 5446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 66 hours 29 minutes.

Distance from Tokyo to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2528.121 miles
• 4068.616 kilometers
• 2196.877 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

• 2522.369 miles
• 4059.360 kilometers
• 2191.879 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 Tokyo to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Narita International Airport to Golmud Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Golmud?

The time difference between Tokyo and Golmud is 3 hours. Golmud is 3 hours behind Tokyo.

Flight carbon footprint between Narita International Airport (NRT) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Golmud generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tokyo to Golmud

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

Airport information

Origin	Narita International Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	NRT
ICAO Code:	RJAA
Coordinates:	35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E

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