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How far is Golmud from Wuhan?

The distance between Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 1183 miles / 1903 kilometers / 1028 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1436 miles / 2311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 16 minutes.

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport – Golmud Airport

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1183
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Distance from Wuhan to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1182.665 miles
  • 1903.315 kilometers
  • 1027.708 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
  • 1180.725 miles
  • 1900.193 kilometers
  • 1026.022 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 Wuhan to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Golmud Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Wuhan to Golmud generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wuhan to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″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