How far is Golmud from Tashigang?
The distance between Tashigang (Yongphulla Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 659 miles / 1060 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tashigang (YON) to Golmud (GOQ) is 1320 miles / 2124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 7 minutes.
Yongphulla Airport – Golmud Airport
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Distance from Tashigang to Golmud
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tashigang to Golmud. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 658.648 miles
- 1059.991 kilometers
- 572.349 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- 660.220 miles
- 1062.521 kilometers
- 573.715 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 Tashigang to Golmud?
The estimated flight time from Yongphulla Airport to Golmud Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tashigang and Golmud?
Flight carbon footprint between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)
On average, flying from Tashigang to Golmud generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Tashigang to Golmud
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yongphulla Airport (YON) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Yongphulla Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tashigang |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | YON |
| ICAO Code: | VQTY |
| Coordinates: | 27°15′23″N, 91°30′52″E |
| Destination | Golmud Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Golmud |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | GOQ |
| ICAO Code: | ZLGM |
| Coordinates: | 36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E |