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How far is Alta from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3029 miles / 4874 kilometers / 2632 nautical miles.

Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3028.780 miles
  • 4874.348 kilometers
  • 2631.938 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
  • 3019.593 miles
  • 4859.564 kilometers
  • 2623.955 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 Alta?

The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Alta generates about 338 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 338 kilograms equals 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ulaanbaatar to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport
City: Ulaanbaatar
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: ULN
ICAO Code: ZMUB
Coordinates: 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″E
Destination Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E