How far is Pyongyang from Ulaanbaatar?
The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Pyongyang (FNJ) is 1360 miles / 2189 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 21 minutes.
Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport
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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1115.914 miles
- 1795.889 kilometers
- 969.703 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- 1114.022 miles
- 1792.844 kilometers
- 968.058 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 Pyongyang?
The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Pyongyang?
Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)
On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Pyongyang generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 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 Pyongyang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ulaanbaatar |
| Country: | Mongolia  |
| IATA Code: | ULN |
| ICAO Code: | ZMUB |
| Coordinates: | 47°50′35″N, 106°46′1″E |
| Destination | Pyongyang International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pyongyang |
| Country: | North Korea  |
| IATA Code: | FNJ |
| ICAO Code: | ZKPY |
| Coordinates: | 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E |