Cheap Flights from Dubai to Ulan-Ude — $260

Dubai is served mainly by two airports with distinct roles. Dubai International (DXB) is the region’s major international hub, handling most long-haul and premium carriers such as Emirates and many global airlines; it’s typically perceived as pricier for premium services but offers abundant connectivity. Al Maktoum International (DWC) functions more as a growing secondary/budget-friendly option, often used by low-cost and cargo operators. DXB lies about 10–15 km from downtown Dubai with metro, taxis and ride-hailing taking roughly 15–30 minutes (metro fares are usually modest; taxis add a distance-based charge). DWC is farther out—around 45–60 km—with shuttle buses, taxis and occasional direct buses taking about 40–60+ minutes and often costing more. DXB’s advantages include fast international connections and extensive passenger facilities; its busy terminals can mean longer lines. DWC can be quieter and easier for budget travelers, though ground transport options are less frequent.

Ulan-Ude Airport (UUD) serves as the main air gateway for Buryatia and typically functions as a regional hub rather than a major international gateway. Flights are usually operated by Russian carriers and a mix of scheduled domestic services with occasional seasonal connections; fares can be modest compared with larger hubs but may rise for last-minute or peak-season travel. The airport sits roughly 11–17 km southeast of central Ulan-Ude, with taxi rides commonly taking about 20–35 minutes and costing in a modest range; limited bus or minibus options can take 30–50 minutes for lower fares. Pros: convenient proximity to the city and straightforward layout; cons: fewer frequent long-haul options and limited ground-transport variety compared with larger airports.

Flights from Dubai to Ulan-Ude are operated by several airlines — S7 Airlines, Pobeda, and Utair. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $260, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.

The cost of a one-way flight from Dubai to Ulan-Ude ranges from $252 (December 2025) to $405 (January 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $329–$405.