Cheap Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Ho Chi Minh City Starting at $258

The route Ulaanbaatar — Ho Chi Minh City is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Jeju Air, China United Airlines, Hunnu Air, and Air China. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $258) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.

Nikolayevich Chinggis Khaan International Airport (ULN) is Ulaanbaatar’s primary international gateway, serving most long-haul and regional carriers and functioning as the country’s main aviation hub. Airlines range from full-service international operators to regional and low-cost flights; fares can be comparatively higher than in many regional markets but often vary with season and route. The airport sits about 35–50 km north of the city center, with travel time typically 45–70 minutes by road depending on traffic. Options include airport shuttle buses and shared taxis (economical) or private taxis and rideshares (faster, pricier). Pros: modern facilities and direct international connections; cons: distance from downtown and transit times that can be affected by weather and traffic.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is Ho Chi Minh City’s main international gateway and a full-service hub handling most long-haul and regional flights; it typically serves national carrier Vietnam Airlines alongside full-service and low-cost carriers such as Bamboo Airways, VietJet Air and Jetstar Pacific. Located about 6–8 km north of District 1, transfer time to the city center can be 20–45 minutes by taxi depending on traffic, with fares generally in a modest range; airport buses and ride-hailing services are common lower-cost options. Pros: wide choice of connections, many ground-transport choices and on-site services; cons: can be busy and affected by peak-hour congestion, with variable wait times.

In different months, ticket prices from Ulaanbaatar to Ho Chi Minh City vary: minimum — $262 (January 2026), maximum — $285 (March 2026). Typically, the flight costs $276–$564.