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How far is Golmud from Patna?

The distance between Patna (Jay Prakash Narayan Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 940 miles / 1513 kilometers / 817 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Patna (PAT) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1401 miles / 2254 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 51 minutes.

Jay Prakash Narayan Airport – Golmud Airport

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940
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1513
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817
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 16 min
CO2 emission
147 kg

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Distance from Patna to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 939.963 miles
  • 1512.724 kilometers
  • 816.806 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
  • 940.989 miles
  • 1514.375 kilometers
  • 817.697 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 Patna to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Jay Prakash Narayan Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Patna to Golmud generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 323 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Patna to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
City: Patna
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: PAT
ICAO Code: VEPT
Coordinates: 25°35′28″N, 85°5′16″E
Destination Golmud Airport
City: Golmud
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: GOQ
ICAO Code: ZLGM
Coordinates: 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E