Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar takes around 4.0 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar?

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The flight distance between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar is 2236 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar?

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Several carriers operate flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Spring Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Ulaanbaatar?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ulaanbaatar and London, Budapest, Istanbul, Manchester, Edinburgh, Sydney, Beijing, Prague, Tokyo, Seoul, Manila, Frankfurt, Perth, Almaty, San Francisco, Brisbane, Stockholm, Phuket City, Vienna, Singapore.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

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Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar?

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Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar with MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar?

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Traveling between Shanghai 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.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar depart?

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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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar arrive?

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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.

Question 14

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar depart?

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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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do flights between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar arrive?

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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.

Cheapest one-way trip	£135
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£246
Cheapest round-trip	£278
Average round-trip	£372
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Express Bus	50-80 min	₮5,000; approximately $1.50 USD	every 30–60 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi (metered)	40-70 min	₮80,000 – ₮120,000; approximately $23–35 USD; metered fare	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
UBCab (ride-hailing)	40-70 min	₮70,000 – ₮100,000; approximately $20–29 USD; app-based pricing	on-demand via app (traffic dependent)	cashless payment option
Private transfer (pre-booked)	40-70 min	₮100,000 – ₮180,000; approximately $29–52 USD; fixed price	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and guaranteed pickup
Rental car	40-70 min	₮150,000 – ₮300,000; approximately $44–87 USD per day	on-demand at airport (traffic dependent)	flexibility and onward travel

Airline	Mon 02.11	Tue 03.11	Wed 04.11	Thu 05.11	Fri 06.11	Sat 07.11	Sun 08.11
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 4 total	Daily flights: 0.57 average	Most flights: Thursday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 09.11	Tue 10.11	Wed 11.11	Thu 12.11	Fri 13.11	Sat 14.11	Sun 15.11
Spring Airlines	1	1	---	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 16.11	Tue 17.11	Wed 18.11	Thu 19.11	Fri 20.11	Sat 21.11	Sun 22.11
Spring Airlines	1	1	---	1	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Monday 1 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
MIAT Mongolian Airlines	MGL	OM	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Korean Air	KAL	KE	Yes
Shanghai Airlines	CSH	FM	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	-17°C	-24°C
February	-14°C	-22°C
March	-4°C	-13°C
April	5°C	-2°C
May	12°C	3°C
June	18°C	10°C
July	20°C	13°C
August	18°C	11°C
September	12°C	4°C
October	2°C	-4°C
November	-8°C	-14°C
December	-15°C	-22°C

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