Cheap Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu Starting at $309
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Cheapest flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu
Fly from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu with confidence — our search compares over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules and travel conditions for your trip. Quick, user-friendly results help you find convenient connections and value-packed fares so you can focus on planning your Nepal adventure.
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Fly direct from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Nepal’s capital—less transit stress and more time to enjoy the city. While connecting flights can occasionally be cheaper, a nonstop trip saves hours and offers a more comfortable journey so you arrive ready to explore.
Schedule of direct flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu:
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Cheapest one way flight
$309
Jeju Air
2 transfers
1d 3h
01/11/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu departs on 01/11/2026, is operated by Jeju Air and costs $309
Cheapest round trip flight
$764
MIAT Mongolian Airlines
2 transfers
2d 19h 35m
12/02/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu departs on 12/02/2025, is operated by MIAT Mongolian Airlines and costs $764
The fastest flight
17h 50m
Fastest flight from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu takes 17h 50m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
2905km
Timezone difference
2h 15m
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Kathmandu is 2905km (1801 miles). The time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Kathmandu is 2h 15m
More than 6 airlines operate flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu, including Jeju Air, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Hunnu Air, Air China, Asiana Airlines, and Korean Air. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $309, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Ulaanbaatar is served mainly by Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN), the country’s modern international gateway located about 52 km south of downtown. It functions as Mongolia’s primary long‑haul hub, handling most international and regional carriers alongside domestic flights; budget and full‑service airlines operate seasonally. Transfers to the city typically take 45–75 minutes by taxi or private car, and there are shuttle buses and occasional airport transfer services with fares that can be modest but vary by operator. Pros: newer facilities and reliable international connections; cons: significant distance from the center and variable road or weather conditions can affect travel times. Domestic hops often use smaller local fields closer to regional centers.
Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu is Nepal’s primary international gateway and usually functions as the main hub for full-service and regional carriers such as Nepal Airlines, Buddha Air and Himalayan/Air Dynasty operators; it can feel busy given limited apron and terminal space. The airport sits roughly 5–8 km from central Kathmandu, with road transfers typically taking 20–40 minutes depending on traffic; taxis and private cars are the most common options, with local fares usually modest but variable, while hotel shuttles and ride-hailing can be convenient. Pros: compact layout and proximity to the city make arrivals straightforward. Cons: facilities may be basic by international hub standards, security and weather can affect schedules, and congestion is common at peak times.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu?
The cheapest flight ticket from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu according to data for the last 48 hours costs $309
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Ulaanbaatar — Kathmandu?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu can be found flying in these months: November.
How long does it take to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu?
The fastest flights from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu start from 17 hours 50 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Ulaanbaatar to Kathmandu?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Ulaanbaatar — Kathmandu:
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