How far is Golmud from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1197 miles / 1927 kilometers / 1040 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1481 miles / 2383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 3 minutes.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1197.181 miles
- 1926.675 kilometers
- 1040.322 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- 1194.489 miles
- 1922.344 kilometers
- 1037.983 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 Beijing to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Golmud?
The time difference between Beijing and Golmud is 2 hours. Golmud is 2 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Beijing to Golmud generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |