JFK
New York
United States
9,921 km
6,165 miles
ULG
Ulgii Mongolei Airport
Mongolia
Distance
9,921 km
6,165 mi / 5,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/New_York
Heading
11°
north

Airport Comparison

JFK ULG
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Ulgii Mongolei Airport
IATA Code JFK ULG
ICAO Code KJFK ZMUL
City New York N/A
Country United States Mongolia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Hovd
Elevation 13 ft 5,732 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 48.990000, 89.920000

New York (JFK) to Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG) in Ulgii Mongolei Airport, Mongolia is 9,921 kilometers (6,165 miles / 5,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mongolia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:44 in New York, it's 15:44 in Ulgii Mongolei Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,719 feet between the two airports. Ulgii Mongolei Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ulgii Mongolei Airport (ULG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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