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How far is Tamchy from Bulgan?

The distance between Bulgan (Bulgan Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 1357 miles / 2183 kilometers / 1179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bulgan (UGA) to Tamchy (IKU) is 2011 miles / 3236 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 27 minutes.

Bulgan Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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2183
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1179
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Distance from Bulgan to Tamchy

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bulgan to Tamchy. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1356.746 miles
  • 2183.471 kilometers
  • 1178.980 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
  • 1353.360 miles
  • 2178.022 kilometers
  • 1176.038 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 Bulgan to Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Bulgan Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bulgan Airport (UGA) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Bulgan to Tamchy generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bulgan to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bulgan Airport (UGA) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

Airport information

Origin Bulgan Airport
City: Bulgan
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: UGA
ICAO Code: ZMBN
Coordinates: 48°51′17″N, 103°28′33″E
Destination Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E