Distance from Colombo to Ulan Bator

The distance between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Ulan Bator, Mongolia is 5,213 kilometers (3,239 miles).

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

From Colombo to Ulan Bator, the straight-line distance is 5,213 kilometers, heading northeast. Colombo is at only 7 meters above sea level, while Ulan Bator is at 1,284 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Colombo, Sri Lanka

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Colombo

Coordinates: 6.9355° N 79.8487° E

Elevation: 7 m (23 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ratmalana Airport (RML)
  • Bandaranayake International Air Port (CMB)
  • Gregory Lake Seaplane Base (NUA)
  • Koggala Airport (KCT)
  • Sigiriya Air Force Base (GIU)
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 Colombo

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Colombo to Jaffna 303 km
From Colombo to Galle 106 km
From Colombo to Batticaloa 221 km
From Colombo to Pita Kotte 8 km
From Colombo to Matara 133 km

Other distances from Ulan Bator

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Ulan Bator to Erdenet 242 km
From Ulan Bator to Choibalsan 571 km
From Ulan Bator to Mörön 530 km
From Ulan Bator to Ulaangom 1,108 km
From Ulan Bator to Khovd 1,137 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Nairobi, Kenya Jaipur, India 5,213 km
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Trujillo, Peru Tulsa, United States 5,212 km
Ottawa, Canada Sheffield, United Kingdom 5,212 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil San Juan, Puerto Rico 5,212 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Accra, Ghana 5,212 km
La Paz, Bolivia Tlalpan, Mexico 5,215 km
Quito, Ecuador Minneapolis, United States 5,215 km
Medellín, Colombia Las Vegas, United States 5,215 km
Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela El Paso, United States 5,216 km
Chennai, India Kakamega, Kenya 5,217 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Istanbul, Turkey 5,209 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Pune, India 5,209 km

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