Distance from Kathmandu to Ulan Bator

The distance between Kathmandu, Nepal and Ulan Bator, Mongolia is 2,918 kilometers (1,813 miles).

Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

From Kathmandu to Ulan Bator, the straight-line distance is 2,918 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Kathmandu at 1,296 meters above sea level and Ulan Bator at 1,284 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Kathmandu, Nepal

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kathmandu

Coordinates: 27.7017° N 85.3206° E

Elevation: 1,296 m (4,252 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
  • Simara Airport (SIF)
  • Manthali Ramechhap Airport (RHP)
  • Bharatpur Airport (BHR)
  • Jiri Airport (JIR)
Ulan Bator, Mongolia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar

Coordinates: 47.9077° N 106.8832° E

Elevation: 1,284 m (4,213 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ulan-Bator Chinggis Khan International Airport (ULN)
  • New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
  • Bulgan Airport (UGA)
  • Arvaikheer Airport (AVK)
  • Ulan-Ude Airport (Mukhino) (UUD)

Other distances from Kathmandu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kathmandu to Bharatpur 87 km
From Kathmandu to Biratnagar 238 km
From Kathmandu to Pokhara 147 km
From Kathmandu to Nepalgunj 367 km
From Kathmandu to Pātan 3 km

Other distances from Ulan Bator

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ulan Bator to Erdenet 242 km
From Ulan Bator to Mörön 530 km
From Ulan Bator to Ulaangom 1,108 km
From Ulan Bator to Khovd 1,137 km
From Ulan Bator to Undurkhaan 291 km

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Tehran, Iran Pune, India 2,914 km
Cali, Colombia Puebla, Mexico 2,923 km
Bogotá, Colombia Belém, Brazil 2,923 km
Winnipeg, Canada Culiacán, Mexico 2,923 km
Puebla, Mexico Minneapolis, United States 2,913 km
Detroit, United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2,923 km
Indianapolis, United States Los Angeles, United States 2,912 km

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