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How far is Golmud from Provo, UT?

The distance between Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 6897 miles / 11100 kilometers / 5993 nautical miles.

Provo Municipal Airport – Golmud Airport

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5993
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Distance from Provo to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6896.937 miles
  • 11099.544 kilometers
  • 5993.274 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
  • 6881.811 miles
  • 11075.201 kilometers
  • 5980.130 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 Provo to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Provo Municipal Airport to Golmud Airport is 13 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Provo to Golmud generates about 840 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 840 kilograms equals 1 853 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Provo to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Provo Municipal Airport
City: Provo, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVU
ICAO Code: KPVU
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″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