Cheap Flights from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar — $195

Ulan-Ude’s Baikal International Airport (UUD) functions as the region’s primary gateway, combining international connections with mainly domestic services to Irkutsk, Moscow and other Russian cities. Carriers are typically a mix of full-service and domestic airlines, with occasional international charters; fares can be moderate compared with larger hubs but vary by season. The airport lies about 18 km east of Ulan-Ude’s city center; travel options include taxi (roughly 25–35 minutes, fares usually in a modest local range), private transfer, and limited public bus services taking around 40–60 minutes. Pros: straightforward layout and convenient for regional travelers. Cons: fewer nonstop long-haul options and relatively basic passenger amenities compared with major international hubs.

Fly direct from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar for the fastest, most convenient way to cross the Russia–Mongolia border — less hassle, fewer delays, and more time to enjoy your destination. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop keeps your journey simple and comfortable for business trips or short getaways. Book now to secure the quickest route between these two historic cities.

The route Ulan-Ude — Ulaanbaatar is served by several airlines: IrAero, S7 Airlines, and Aurora. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $195 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.

Chinggis Khaan International Airport (ULN) serves Ulaanbaatar as the country’s main international gateway and a growing hub for regional and long-haul flights, while a small domestic terminal handles internal connections. You’ll typically find a mix of full-service carriers and regional/budget airlines operating here; international fares can be higher than regional alternatives but domestic routes are often competitively priced. The airport is roughly 45–50 km southeast of the city center; travel time by car or taxi is commonly 45–75 minutes depending on traffic and weather, with fares generally in a modest local range. Shuttle buses and private transfers are available, though frequencies can be limited, and winter conditions may affect punctuality. Pros: modern international facilities and duty-free shopping; cons: distance from central Ulaanbaatar and occasional delays due to seasonal weather.

The minimum one-way ticket price from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar is $147 (February 2026), while the maximum is $381 (March 2026). On average, a ticket costs $266–$561.