Direct (nonstop) flights from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar

1 airline flys nonstop from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Chinggis Khan International Airport (UBN). It's 1,466 miles (2,360 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Hunnu Air.

ALA
Almaty International Airport
🇰🇿 Almaty, Kazakhstan
UBN
Chinggis Khan International Airport
🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,466 mi
2,360 km
CO₂/pax
248 kg
−123 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Hunnu Air
Time Diff
+3h
Operated by Hunnu Air Hunnu Air

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Hunnu Air MR Hunnu Air
Route
ALA → UBN
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,466 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar with one stop · direct emits 248 kg CO₂ per passenger

ALA KJA (Krasnojarsk) UBN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,118 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (848 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 371 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → KJA
2h 40m · 1,118 mi
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Leg 2
KJA → UBN
3h 20m · 848 mi
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ALA PEK (Beijing) UBN
Leg 1: 4h 38m (2,038 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (713 mi) Total: ~6h 58m 🍃 501 kg CO₂ (+102% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → PEK
4h 38m · 2,038 mi
View ALA to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → UBN
2h 20m · 713 mi
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ALA PKX (Beijing) UBN
Leg 1: 4h 40m (2,042 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (738 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 507 kg CO₂ (+104% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → PKX
4h 40m · 2,042 mi
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Leg 2
PKX → UBN
2h 30m · 738 mi
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ALA ICN (Seoul) UBN
Leg 1: 5h 35m (2,599 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,218 mi) Total: ~9h 15m 🍃 628 kg CO₂ (+153% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → ICN
5h 35m · 2,599 mi
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Leg 2
ICN → UBN
3h 40m · 1,218 mi
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ALA PVG (Shanghai) UBN
Leg 1: 5h 40m (2,572 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,387 mi) Total: ~9h 35m 🍃 652 kg CO₂ (+163% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ALA → PVG
5h 40m · 2,572 mi
View ALA to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → UBN
3h 55m · 1,387 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

A nonstop flight from Almaty (ALA) to Ulaanbaatar (UBN) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,466 miles (2,360 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

Just Hunnu Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

Yes. 1 airline: Hunnu Air.

How far is Almaty from Ulaanbaatar?

The flight distance from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar is 1,466 miles (2,360 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Almaty and Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is 3 hours ahead of Almaty. (Asia/Almaty vs Asia/Ulaanbaatar.)

What type of aircraft flies from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

At 3h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Kazakhstan to Mongolia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mongolia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

Roughly 248 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,240 km.

Is the return flight from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Almaty International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.