Abakan to Ulan-Ude flights
Ulan-Ude lies 1,106 km (687 mi) east of Abakan, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 10 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Abakan | Ulan-Ude | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 184,168 | 360,278 |
| Elevation | 248 m (814 ft) | 536 m (1,759 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Krasnoyarsk) | UTC+8 (Asia/Irkutsk) |
| Nearest large airport | ABA, 4 km out | UUD, 11 km out |
Clocks in Ulan-Ude are 1 h ahead of Abakan right now, so a 2 h 10 min journey lands 3 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving Abakan
Abakan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Abakan International Airport (ABA), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 10,663-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Ulan-Ude
Ulan-Ude is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Baikal International Airport (UUD), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baikal International Airport | UUD | 11 km (7 mi) | 11,155 ft | 1,690 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ulan-Ude from Abakan?
1,106 km (687 mi) in a straight line, east of Abakan.
How long does it take to get from Abakan to Ulan-Ude by air?
About 2 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Abakan and Ulan-Ude?
Ulan-Ude is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Irkutsk against Asia/Krasnoyarsk).
Which airports are used for Abakan to Ulan-Ude flights?
Typically Abakan International Airport (ABA) to Baikal International Airport (UUD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.