There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane ORD - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
21h 48m$496–1,322Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane MDW - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
28h 17m$766–2,722Train to South Bend, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane SBN - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
29h 29m$529–1,633Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane MKE - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
27h 6m$813–2,803Train to Detroit, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane DTW - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
28h 42m$1,066–3,349Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane AZO - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
34h 14m$692–2,135
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which costs $490 - $1,400 and takes 21h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 21h 48m and costs $490 - $1,400.
The distance between Chicago and Ulaanbaatar is 10019 km.
It takes approximately 21h 48m to get from Chicago to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar is 14h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:16 AM in Chicago and 4:16 PM in Ulaanbaatar.
There are 428+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Chicago to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Detroit to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Columbus, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Newark, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Detroit to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Detroit to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from South Bend to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–17
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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