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How far is Golmud from Tainan?

The distance between Tainan (Tainan Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tainan (TNN) to Golmud (GOQ) is 2437 miles / 3922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 28 minutes.

Tainan Airport – Golmud Airport

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1779
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2863
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1546
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Distance from Tainan to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1779.082 miles
  • 2863.154 kilometers
  • 1545.980 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
  • 1778.077 miles
  • 2861.538 kilometers
  • 1545.107 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 Tainan to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Tainan Airport to Golmud Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tainan Airport (TNN) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Tainan to Golmud generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tainan to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tainan Airport (TNN) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Tainan Airport
City: Tainan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TNN
ICAO Code: RCNN
Coordinates: 22°57′1″N, 120°12′21″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