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How far is Yining from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Chinggis Khaan International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1251 miles / 2014 kilometers / 1087 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) to Yining (YIN) is 1795 miles / 2888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 41 minutes.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport – Yining Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1251.368 miles
  • 2013.882 kilometers
  • 1087.409 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
  • 1247.989 miles
  • 2008.444 kilometers
  • 1084.473 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Chinggis Khaan International Airport to Yining Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Yining generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) and Yining Airport (YIN).

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E