Day trip from Datong to Ulanqab
Ulanqab lies 101 km (63 mi) north of Datong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 101 km (63 mi) apart, Ulanqab is a realistic day trip from Datong: about 1 h 38 min each way by road.
| Datong | Ulanqab | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 3.1 million | 550,231 |
| Elevation | 1,054 m (3,458 ft) | 1,375 m (4,511 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 037000 | 012000 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Ulanqab
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Staying in Ulanqab
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Ulanqab. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1). Guests have left 6 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Ulanqab
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Common questions
How far is Ulanqab from Datong?
101 km (63 mi) in a straight line, north of Datong; by road roughly 123 km (76 mi).
How long does it take to get from Datong to Ulanqab by road?
About 1 h 38 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Datong and Ulanqab?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ulanqab?
Our booking partner lists 3 places to stay in Ulanqab, bookable on this site.
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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.