Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar — $197

The Ho Chi Minh City — Ulaanbaatar route is served by a wide range of airlines: 8 in total, including MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Spring Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, VietjetAir, China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Thai AirAsia. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $197. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is Ho Chi Minh City’s main international gateway and typically functions as a full-service hub for both domestic and long-haul routes. Major carriers and several full-service Asian airlines operate here alongside regional low-cost carriers, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and timing. The airport sits roughly 6–8 km (about 15–30 minutes by car without heavy traffic) from District 1; taxis, ride-hailing apps and airport shuttles are common, with fares usually modest though variable by traffic. Pros: convenient central location and frequent service; cons: can be busy and congested during peak hours, which may affect wait and transfer times. Can Tho International Airport (VCA) serves the Mekong Delta and can be an alternative for some travelers to southern Vietnam, primarily handling domestic and a limited number of regional flights. It is typically served by Vietnamese carriers and some budget airlines, making it generally perceived as a lower-cost option for regional connections. Located about 160 km from central Ho Chi Minh City (roughly 3–4 hours by road depending on traffic), onward travel is usually by intercity bus, private car or shuttle — fares vary by operator and class. Pros: quieter and easier to navigate; cons: limited international connections and longer ground transfer if coming from Ho Chi Minh City.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport (ULN) serves Ulaanbaatar as Mongolia’s primary international gateway and a growing regional hub, handling most long-haul and international flights as well as many domestic connections. You’ll typically find full-service carriers alongside regional and budget operators, with fares often higher than regional averages for long-haul itineraries but competitive on domestic sectors. The airport sits about 45–50 km south of the city center; travel by express shuttle or shared minibus can take 55–90 minutes depending on traffic, while private taxis are faster and more comfortable—expect higher fares. Pros: modern terminal facilities and reliable international connections; cons: substantial transfer distance and variable road congestion, so allow extra time for travel.

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Ulaanbaatar is 4118km (2553 miles). There are 1 direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar. The time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Ulaanbaatar is 1h. Flights from Ho Chi Minh City begin at 7:05 PM. The latest flight from Ho Chi Minh City departs at 7:05 PM