How far is Golmud from Ottawa?

The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and Golmud (Golmud Airport) is 6775 miles / 10903 kilometers / 5887 nautical miles.

Distance from Ottawa to Golmud

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6774.612 miles
• 10902.681 kilometers
• 5886.977 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

• 6758.964 miles
• 10877.498 kilometers
• 5873.379 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 Ottawa to Golmud?

The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Golmud Airport is 13 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ottawa and Golmud?

The time difference between Ottawa and Golmud is 11 hours. Golmud is 11 hours ahead of Ottawa.

Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Golmud Airport (GOQ)

On average, flying from Ottawa to Golmud generates about 823 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 823 kilograms equals 1 815 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ottawa to Golmud

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Golmud Airport (GOQ).

Airport information

Origin	Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport
City:	Ottawa
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YOW
ICAO Code:	CYOW
Coordinates:	45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″W

Destination	Golmud Airport
City:	Golmud
Country:	China
IATA Code:	GOQ
ICAO Code:	ZLGM
Coordinates:	36°24′2″N, 94°47′9″E