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How far is Ulaanbaatar from Malé?

The distance between Malé (Velana International Airport) and Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) is 3594 miles / 5785 kilometers / 3123 nautical miles.

Velana International Airport – Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport

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Distance from Malé to Ulaanbaatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3594.393 miles
  • 5784.615 kilometers
  • 3123.442 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
  • 3600.961 miles
  • 5795.185 kilometers
  • 3129.150 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 Malé to Ulaanbaatar?

The estimated flight time from Velana International Airport to Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN)

On average, flying from Malé to Ulaanbaatar generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Malé to Ulaanbaatar

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

Airport information

Origin Velana International Airport
City: Malé
Country: Maldives Flag of Maldives
IATA Code: MLE
ICAO Code: VRMM
Coordinates: 4°11′30″N, 73°31′44″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