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How far is Golmud from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7326 miles / 11790 kilometers / 6366 nautical miles.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7325.714 miles
  • 11789.594 kilometers
  • 6365.872 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
  • 7311.346 miles
  • 11766.471 kilometers
  • 6353.386 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 Phoenix to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Golmud Airport is 14 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Golmud generates about 901 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 901 kilograms equals 1 986 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Phoenix to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W
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