Travelling from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Chinggis Khaan Airport (UBN): what you need to know
Ulaanbaatar is two hours 12 minutes ahead of Kathmandu and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your KTM to UBN flight.
Travelling during a peak month like November? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport. Istanbul Airport is a top stopover on the KTM to UBN route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kathmandu Airport (KTM) to Chinggis Khaan Airport (UBN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport flight is 371 €. A return ticket is currently 774 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from KTM to UBN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and land a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from KTM to UBN.
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Handy information about Kathmandu Airport (KTM)
51% of flights taking off from Kathmandu Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Kathmandu Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Kathmandu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to KTM? If you're boarding an early flight from Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Chinggis Khaan Airport (UBN)
Consider a stay at Nomad Equestrian Stable after touching down from your Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport flight. It's not too far from UBN and a good choice if you'd like to get some sleep right away.
Getting from Chinggis Khaan Airport (UBN) to central Ulaanbaatar
Chinggis Khaan Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Ulaanbaatar. The drive time takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Chinggis Khaan Airport (UBN)
The quietest month for a flight from Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Ulaanbaatar based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Ulaanbaatar is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Kathmandu Airport to Chinggis Khaan Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -30ºC (-22ºF) and -13ºC (9ºF). Search for cheap tickets from KTM to UBN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Mongolia
See the best of Ulaanbaatar, then set off to uncover other must-see parts of Mongolia. Head north-west to Erdenet, around 241 kilometres away. Uurkhaychin Cultural Centre and Erdenet museum are ideal first stops here.
Next? Travel to Darhan. It's roughly 193 kilometres north of Ulaanbaatar and boasts highlights including The Buddha's Statue of Northern and Amarbayasgalant Monastery.