How far is Ulaanbaatar from Lhasa?
The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) is 1534 miles / 2469 kilometers / 1333 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Ulaanbaatar (ULN) is 2147 miles / 3456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 28 minutes.
Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
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Distance from Lhasa to Ulaanbaatar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Ulaanbaatar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1533.900 miles
- 2468.574 kilometers
- 1332.923 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- 1534.564 miles
- 2469.642 kilometers
- 1333.500 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 Lhasa to Ulaanbaatar?
The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Ulaanbaatar?
The time difference between Lhasa and Ulaanbaatar is 2 hours. Ulaanbaatar is 2 hours ahead of Lhasa.
Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN)
On average, flying from Lhasa to Ulaanbaatar generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Ulaanbaatar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).
Airport information
| Origin | Lhasa Gonggar Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lhasa |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LXA |
| ICAO Code: | ZULS |
| Coordinates: | 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E |
| Destination | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULN |
| ICAO Code: | ZMUB |
| Coordinates: | 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″E |