Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN): What you need to know
Chinggis Khaan International Airport is located in Ulaanbaatar. The city's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Kuala Lumpur.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Kuala Lumpur to UBN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to UBN departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
KUL is around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
59% of flights that leave from Kuala Lumpur International Airport land at their destination on time.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Kuala Lumpur to UBN flight? Check in to a hotel near Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 68%.
About Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)
Consider staying at Mandala Bliss Mongolia after your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport. It's not too far from UBN and a great option if you're eager to get some rest right away.
Getting from Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN) to central Ulaanbaatar
From Chinggis Khaan International Airport, central Ulaanbaatar is around 48 kilometres away. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)
Right now, $658 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,146. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to UBN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN). August is when most people travel to Ulaanbaatar. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in April.
Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur to UBN plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Ulaanbaatar, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 22ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport in January when temperatures are between -30ºC and -13ºC.
More about Ulaanbaatar
Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Chinggis Khaan International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ulaanbaatar:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Mongolia Naadam Festival, Museum of Natural History and Terelj are popular attractions which should be on any good Ulaanbaatar itinerary.
Explore more of Mongolia
You've done Ulaanbaatar, now it's time to explore more of Mongolia. Travel around 257 kilometres northwest to Erdenet to tick off its top attractions. From Khangai resort to Uurkhaychin Cultural Centre and boldbayar, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 209 kilometres north of Ulaanbaatar, Darhan is another favourite stop in Mongolia. Start your sightseeing at The Buddha's Statue of Northern, Amarbayasgalant Monastery and Bayremedee Church.