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How far is Ürümqi from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Chinggis Khaan International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers / 840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) to Ürümqi (URC) is 1392 miles / 2241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 26 minutes.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 967.050 miles
  • 1556.316 kilometers
  • 840.344 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
  • 964.535 miles
  • 1552.268 kilometers
  • 838.158 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 Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Chinggis Khaan International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ulaanbaatar to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E