Cheap flights from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek from £275

Cheap flights from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek from £275

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Sat, Aug 1
Ulaanbaatar UBNBishkek BSZ
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Ulaanbaatar UBNBishkek BSZ
£279
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How much do flights to Bishkek cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£275

Cheapest round-trip

£601

Average round-trip

£723

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Air Astana

Getting from Bishkek's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: marshrutka (shared minibus) or public bus.

Bishkek is served by Manas International Airport (FRU), located approximately 25 km northwest of the city center. As the main gateway to Kyrgyzstan, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, marshrutkas, and public buses. Journey times typically range from 25 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. The airport operates 24 hours, though public transport options are limited during late night hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

⃀800 – ⃀1,200; fixed rate to city center (~$9–14 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

25-40 min

⃀500 – ⃀900; app-based pricing (~$6–10 USD)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

40-60 min

⃀40 – ⃀50; cash only (~$0.50 USD)

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-70 min

⃀17 – ⃀20; cash only (~$0.20 USD)

every 30–45 min (traffic dependent)

cheapest public transport

25-35 min

⃀1,500 – ⃀2,500; pre-booked service (~$17–29 USD)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and comfort

25-40 min

⃀3,000 – ⃀6,000; per day rental (~$35–70 USD)

airport desk hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in KGS (Kyrgyzstani Som); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Marshrutkas and public buses may have limited luggage space; taxis are recommended for travelers with large bags.
  • Ride-hailing apps require mobile data or WiFi connection; download the app before arrival.
  • Public transport operates primarily during daytime hours (approximately 6:00–21:00); taxis available 24/7.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bishkek

Depart from
Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Arrive to
Manas International Airport
Average flights per week
149
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Scat AirlinesVSVDVYes
Uzbekistan AirwaysUZBHYYes
MIAT Mongolian AirlinesMGLOMYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bishkek

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-7°C
February3°C-6°C
March10°C0°C
April17°C4°C
May22°C8°C
June27°C13°C
July30°C15°C
August29°C14°C
September24°C10°C
October16°C4°C
November8°C-1°C
December2°C-6°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
-7°C
January
Sunny days
259
days per year
Snow days
28
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
17%
36°C19°C
19 Jul
37°C21°C
Monday
13 Jul
17%
35°C19°C
20 Jul
37°C19°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
36°C18°C
21 Jul
30°C16°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
38°C19°C
22 Jul
33°C14°C
Thursday
16 Jul
40°C21°C
23 Jul
35°C16°C
Friday
17 Jul
42°C23°C
24 Jul
39°C19°C
Saturday
18 Jul
39°C23°C
25 Jul
39°C20°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Air Astana, Air China, Scat Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, and MIAT Mongolian Airlines. Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek have 149 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Ulaanbaatar?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Ulaanbaatar and London, Sydney, Bangkok, San Francisco, Vienna, Frankfurt, Budapest, Bali, Taipei, Seoul, Phuket Province, Istanbul, Almaty, Hanoi, New York, Kuala Lumpur, Beijing, Dublin, Da Nang, Tashkent.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bishkek?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bishkek and London, Glasgow, Abu Dhabi, Almaty, Tashkent, Warsaw, Istanbul, Jeddah, New York, New Delhi, Budapest, Belgrade, Doha, Vienna, Larnaca, Vilnius, Cairo, Dublin, Dubai, Erbil.
What airports are near Bishkek?
The main airport in Bishkek is Manas International. It is also served by Almaty International, Issyk-Kul International.
Which airlines fly between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek?
Currently, you can fly between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek with Air Astana, Air China, Scat Airlines, Uzbekistan Airways, MIAT Mongolian Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek, 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.
What flights operate between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek?
Traveling between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek, 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 Bishkek?
There are a number of airports in and around Bishkek. The main one is Manas International and other nearby airports include Almaty International, Issyk-Kul International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek 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 Ulaanbaatar, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek 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 Bishkek, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek depart?
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