How far is Ulaanbaatar from Shigatse?
The distance between Shigatse (Shigatse Peace Airport) and Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) is 1579 miles / 2542 kilometers / 1372 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shigatse (RKZ) to Ulaanbaatar (ULN) is 2195 miles / 3532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 49 minutes.
Shigatse Peace Airport – Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
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Distance from Shigatse to Ulaanbaatar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shigatse to Ulaanbaatar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1579.320 miles
- 2541.669 kilometers
- 1372.392 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- 1579.720 miles
- 2542.314 kilometers
- 1372.740 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 Shigatse to Ulaanbaatar?
The estimated flight time from Shigatse Peace Airport to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shigatse and Ulaanbaatar?
There is no time difference between Shigatse and Ulaanbaatar.
Flight carbon footprint between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN)
On average, flying from Shigatse to Ulaanbaatar generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shigatse to Ulaanbaatar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).
Airport information
| Origin | Shigatse Peace Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shigatse |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | RKZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZURK |
| Coordinates: | 29°21′6″N, 89°18′41″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 |