How far is Golmud from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7144 miles / 11497 kilometers / 6208 nautical miles.
Philadelphia International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7144.183 miles
- 11497.448 kilometers
- 6208.125 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- 7128.894 miles
- 11472.843 kilometers
- 6194.840 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 Philadelphia to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Golmud?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Golmud generates about 875 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 875 kilograms equals 1 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |