Distance from Thimphu to Ulan Bator

The distance between Thimphu, Bhutan and Ulan Bator, Mongolia is 2,718 kilometers (1,689 miles).

Thimphu, Thimphu District, Bhutan

Ulan Bator, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

From Thimphu to Ulan Bator, the straight-line distance is 2,718 kilometers, heading northeast. Thimphu is situated at an altitude of 2,307 meters above sea level, while Ulan Bator is at 1,284 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Thimphu, Bhutan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Thimphu

Coordinates: 27.4661° N 89.6419° E

Elevation: 2,307 m (7,569 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Paro Airport (PBH)
  • Gelephu Airport (GLU)
  • Gangtok Pakyong Airport (PYG)
  • Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)
  • Cooch Behar Airport (COH)
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 Thimphu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Thimphu to Phuntsholing 73 km
From Thimphu to Tsirang 68 km
From Thimphu to Punākha 27 km
From Thimphu to Pemagatshel 181 km
From Thimphu to Paro 23 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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