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How far is Golmud from Pakhokku?

The distance between Pakhokku (Pakokku Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1038 miles / 1670 kilometers / 902 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pakhokku (PKK) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1829 miles / 2943 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 26 minutes.

Pakokku Airport – Golmud Airport

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1038
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1670
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902
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Flight time duration
2 h 27 min
CO2 emission
153 kg

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Distance from Pakhokku to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1037.872 miles
  • 1670.293 kilometers
  • 901.886 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
  • 1041.223 miles
  • 1675.685 kilometers
  • 904.798 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 Pakhokku to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Pakokku Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pakokku Airport (PKK) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Pakhokku to Golmud generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pakhokku to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pakokku Airport (PKK) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Pakokku Airport
City: Pakhokku
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: PKK
ICAO Code: VYPU
Coordinates: 21°19′59″N, 95°5′59″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