Distance from Ulan Bator to Shymkent

The distance between Ulan Bator, Mongolia and Shymkent, Kazakhstan is 2,969 kilometers (1,845 miles).

Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Shymkent, Kazakhstan

From Ulan Bator to Shymkent, the straight-line distance is 2,969 kilometers, heading west. Ulan Bator is situated at an altitude of 1,284 meters above sea level, while Shymkent is at 513 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
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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)
Shymkent, Kazakhstan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Almaty

Coordinates: 42.3° N 69.6° E

Elevation: 513 m (1,683 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Shymkent International Airport (CIT)
  • Tashkent International Airport (TAS)
  • Taraz Airport (DMB)
  • Namangan Airport (NMA)
  • Khudjand International Airport (LBD)

Other distances from Ulan Bator

Distance 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

Other distances from Shymkent

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Shymkent to Almaty 608 km
From Shymkent to Aktobe 1,300 km
From Shymkent to Taraz 160 km
From Shymkent to Kyzylorda 435 km
From Shymkent to Astana 997 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Belmopan, Belize Manhattan, United States 2,971 km
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Recife, Brazil Porto Alegre, Brazil 2,972 km
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San Jose, United States Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 2,972 km
Kingston, Jamaica Manaus, Brazil 2,972 km
Monterrey, Mexico Portland, United States 2,972 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Tucson, United States 2,966 km

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