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How to get fromKathmandu to Mongoliaby plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Kathmandu to Mongolia by plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane KTM - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    14h 53m
    $450–615

  2. Drive, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Xiningbus bus
    4. Take the train from Xining to Hohhottrain train
    5. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    4d 9h
    $205–442

  3. Drive 4,210.9 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Ulaanbaatarcar car 4,210.9 km
    2d 11h
    $542–783

  4. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane SIF - UBN
    3. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    17h 40m
    $600–1,618

  5. Fly Tribhuvan International Airport to Mörön Airport

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mörön Airport (MXV)plane plane KTM - MXV
    22h 43m
    $486–1,382

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$293Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,945.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 53m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Mongolia?

Thai Airways International, MIAT, and eight other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mörön Airport (MXV) once daily.

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