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How far is Golmud from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 7814 miles / 12576 kilometers / 6790 nautical miles.

San Antonio International Airport – Golmud Airport

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Distance from San Antonio to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7814.344 miles
  • 12575.968 kilometers
  • 6790.479 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
  • 7800.650 miles
  • 12553.930 kilometers
  • 6778.580 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 San Antonio to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Golmud Airport is 15 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Golmud generates about 971 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 971 kilograms equals 2 141 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Antonio to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″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