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How far is Ulaanbaatar from Ürümqi?

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

The driving distance from Ürümqi (URC) to Ulaanbaatar (ULN) is 1370 miles / 2204 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 27 minutes.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Ulaanbaatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 966.679 miles
  • 1555.720 kilometers
  • 840.021 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
  • 964.183 miles
  • 1551.702 kilometers
  • 837.852 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 Ürümqi to Ulaanbaatar?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Ulaanbaatar generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ürümqi to Ulaanbaatar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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