Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Ulaanbaatar from £529

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Sat, May 2
Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£529
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Thu, Apr 30
Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£608
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Fri, May 1
Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£611
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Sun, May 3
Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£654
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Sun, May 3
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£672
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Sat, May 2
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£1,149
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£1,231
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Sun, May 3 – Thu, May 7
Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£1,267
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Minneapolis MSPUlaanbaatar UBN
£1,274
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How much do flights to Ulaanbaatar cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£529

Cheapest round-trip

£1,149

Average round-trip

£1,345

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

MIAT Mongolian Airlines

Getting from Ulaanbaatar's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus.

Ulaanbaatar is served by Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), located approximately 52 km southwest of the city center. The airport opened in 2021, replacing the older Buyant Ukhaa Airport. Airport transfers to city center destinations include public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, particularly during rush hours when congestion in Ulaanbaatar can be severe.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

50-80 min

₮5,000 (approximately $1.50 USD)

every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-70 min

₮80,000-₮120,000 (approximately $23–35 USD; metered fare)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

40-70 min

₮70,000-₮100,000 (approximately $20–29 USD; app-based pricing)

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

cashless payment option

40-70 min

₮100,000-₮180,000 (approximately $29–52 USD; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and guaranteed pickup

40-70 min

₮150,000-₮300,000 (approximately $44–87 USD per day)

on-demand at airport (traffic dependent)

flexibility and onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in MNT (Mongolian Tugrik); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic congestion in Ulaanbaatar can significantly extend journey times, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
  • The airport express bus terminates at the Dragon Center in central Ulaanbaatar.
  • Taxis at the airport should be licensed; agree on fare or ensure meter is used before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Ulaanbaatar

Depart from
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International
Arrive to
Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Average flights per week
395
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Minneapolis to Ulaanbaatar

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesMGLOMYes
Korean AirKALKEYes
Sun Country AirlinesSCXSYYes
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo
Air ChinaCCACAYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Ulaanbaatar

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-17°C-24°C
February-14°C-22°C
March-4°C-13°C
April4°C-2°C
May12°C3°C
June18°C10°C
July20°C13°C
August17°C11°C
September11°C4°C
October2°C-4°C
November-8°C-14°C
December-15°C-22°C
Hottest Month
20°C
July
Coldest month
-24°C
January
Sunny days
289
days per year
Snow days
21
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Apr
80%
2°C-7°C
19 Apr
5°C-7°C
Monday
13 Apr
6°C-10°C
20 Apr
12°C-4°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
89%
11°C-2°C
21 Apr
15°C1°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
87%
4°C-4°C
22 Apr
18°C3°C
Thursday
16 Apr
79%
10°C-4°C
23 Apr
16°C8°C
Friday
17 Apr
15°C-2°C
24 Apr
2°C-5°C
Saturday
18 Apr
80%
4°C-5°C
25 Apr
5°C-7°C
The most popular airlines for this route are MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Korean Air, Sun Country Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Air China. Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar have 395 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Minneapolis?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Minneapolis and London, Mexico City, Guadalajara, Edmonton, Phoenix, Calgary, Vientiane, Glasgow, Atlanta, Orlando, Los Angeles, Denver, Cancún, Vancouver, Toronto, Saskatoon, Bangkok, Guayaquil, Dallas, Bogotá.
What are the most popular routes to and from Ulaanbaatar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ulaanbaatar and London, Budapest, Istanbul, Manchester, Edinburgh, Sydney, Beijing, Prague, Tokyo, Seoul, Manila, Frankfurt, Shanghai, Perth, Almaty, San Francisco, Brisbane, Stockholm, Phuket City, Vienna.
What airports are near Minneapolis?
The main airport in Minneapolis is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International. It is also served by Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, La Crosse Regional, St. Cloud Regional, Duluth International, Rochester International, Chippewa Valley Regional, Mason City Municipal, Brainerd Lakes Regional.
Which airlines fly between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar?
Currently, you can fly between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar with MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Korean Air, Sun Country Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Air China.
When’s the best time to travel between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar?
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What flights operate between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar?
Traveling between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Minneapolis?
There are a number of airports in and around Minneapolis. The main one is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International and other nearby airports include Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, La Crosse Regional, St. Cloud Regional, Duluth International, Rochester International, Chippewa Valley Regional, Mason City Municipal, Brainerd Lakes Regional
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Minneapolis, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Ulaanbaatar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Minneapolis and Ulaanbaatar depart?
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