How to find cheap flights to Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
At the moment, £230 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Ulaanbaatar International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to UBN for £429.
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We recommend booking about one month ahead of your travel date. This is when you're more likely to get the best prices for tickets to Ulaanbaatar, where Ulaanbaatar International Airport is located.
Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search to increase your chances of finding cheap flights to Ulaanbaatar. This will give you more options for where you begin and end your journey, as well as different prices.
If there's no rush to travel to Ulaanbaatar, think about taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Ulaanbaatar International Airport if you book a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Ulaanbaatar
You can typically board the cheapest flight to Ulaanbaatar in June.
To find the month with the cheapest flights to UBN, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
If you'd love to experience Ulaanbaatar at its liveliest, book your flights to UBN for July. Going on holiday during peak periods usually means there's more to see and do than at other times.
Travel in April if you prefer to travel with fewer crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Ulaanbaatar are often less expensive.
The weather can make or break a trip, so consider what kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. Ulaanbaatar is warmest in July, averaging between 11ºC and 22ºC.
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about -30ºC to -13ºC.
Want to leave the umbrella at home? January is the driest month in Ulaanbaatar, averaging one day of rain.
July brings the wettest conditions. You can expect around ten days of rainfall if that's when you're going.
Travelling to Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Ulaanbaatar International Airport, these major airlines make getting to Ulaanbaatar a breeze:
Think about booking your UBN plane ticket with Air China. It's the most punctual carrier, with up to 83% of flights into this hub touching down on time.
UBN is located in the UTC+8 timezone.
Rest up shortly after your flight to UBN at Mandala Bliss Mongolia. This comfortable stay is an easy drive from Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
If you're catching an onward flight from Ulaanbaatar International Airport or travelling home from there, you've got a good chance of staying on schedule. Up to 87% of all flights out of UBN reach their destination on time.
Ulaanbaatar International Airport is located in Ulaanbaatar, Ulan Bator, Mongolia.
Getting to central Ulaanbaatar from Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
Central Ulaanbaatar is about 48 kms (30 miles) from UBN.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to UBN, it'll take around 1 hour to get to the centre.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Grab a room at one of these guest-approved picks in Ulaanbaatar:
Ulaanbaatar highlights
Put these leading sights high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Ulaanbaatar:
Mongolia Naadam Festival: An ideal spot to start your sightseeing, this landmark is located around 3 kms (2 miles) north of the city centre in Sansar District.
Buddha Garden: Make your way to this park when you want to slow down and take five in Ulaanbaatar. It's roughly 3 kms (2 miles) south-west of the centre in Khoroo 11.
Terelj: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) north-west of the heart of Ulaanbaatar.
How to get to Nalayh from Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
Nalayh is about 32 kms (20 miles) from UBN. Journey times by ride-share or cab will vary depending on the time of day and traffic, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Explore more of Mongolia
There's loads more of Mongolia begging to be explored. Around 257 kms (160 miles) north-west of Ulaanbaatar, set out for Erdenet. On the must-do list? Begin with Khangai resort, Uurkhaychin Cultural Centre and Happy land амралт.
Darhan is another standout destination in Mongolia and is roughly 209 kms (130 miles) north of Ulaanbaatar. Make it a trip to remember with stops at The Buddha's Statue of Northern, Amarbayasgalant Monastery and Bayremedee Church.