Direct (nonstop) flights from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty
1 airline flys nonstop from Chinggis Khan International Airport (UBN) to Almaty International Airport (ALA). It's 1,466 miles (2,360 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Hunnu Air.
Hunnu Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
A nonstop flight from Ulaanbaatar (UBN) to Almaty (ALA) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,466 miles (2,360 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
Just Hunnu Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
Yes. 1 airline: Hunnu Air.
How far is Ulaanbaatar from Almaty?
The flight distance from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty 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 Ulaanbaatar and Almaty?
Almaty is 3 hours behind Ulaanbaatar. (Asia/Ulaanbaatar vs Asia/Almaty.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
At 4h, 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 Mongolia to Kazakhstan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kazakhstan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
Roughly 248 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,240 km.
Is the return flight from Almaty to Ulaanbaatar 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 Ulaanbaatar to Almaty?
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 Chinggis Khan International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.