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How far is Ulaanbaatar from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Ulaanbaatar (Chinggis Khaan International Airport) is 6157 miles / 9909 kilometers / 5351 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Chinggis Khaan International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Ulaanbaatar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Ulaanbaatar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6157.476 miles
  • 9909.497 kilometers
  • 5350.701 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
  • 6143.162 miles
  • 9886.460 kilometers
  • 5338.261 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 Los Angeles to Ulaanbaatar?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Chinggis Khaan International Airport is 12 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Ulaanbaatar generates about 738 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 738 kilograms equals 1 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Ulaanbaatar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Chinggis Khaan International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: UBN
ICAO Code: ZMCK
Coordinates: 47°38′48″N, 106°49′11″E