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How far is Turpan from Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar (Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers / 798 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Turpan (TLQ) is 1294 miles / 2082 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 49 minutes.

Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 918.481 miles
  • 1478.153 kilometers
  • 798.139 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
  • 916.295 miles
  • 1474.634 kilometers
  • 796.239 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Ulaanbaatar to Turpan generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 320 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E