Distance from Christchurch to Ulan Bator

The distance between Christchurch, New Zealand and Ulan Bator, Mongolia is 12,000 kilometers (7,456 miles).

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

From Christchurch to Ulan Bator, the straight-line distance is 12,000 kilometers, heading northwest. Christchurch is at only 14 meters above sea level, while Ulan Bator is at 1,284 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Christchurch, New Zealand

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates: 43.5333° S 172.6333° E

Elevation: 14 m (46 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
  • Timaru Airport (TIU)
  • Kaikoura Airport (KBZ)
  • Hokitika Airfield (HKK)
  • Greymouth Airport (GMN)
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 Christchurch

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Christchurch to Auckland 764 km
From Christchurch to Wellington 306 km
From Christchurch to Manukau City 751 km
From Christchurch to North Shore 769 km
From Christchurch to Hamilton 677 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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