There are 5 ways to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane KMG - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
6h 33m$246–640Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Huangchuantrain
- Take the train from Huangchuan to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain
4d 3h$76–282Train, bus via Zhouxi
- Take the train from Songming to Kaili Southtrain
- Take the train from Kaili South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
43h 19m$331–443Drive 3,160.8 km
- Drive from Kunming-Airport-KMG to Ulaanbaatarcar 3,160.8 km
37h 52m$407–588Train, bus
- Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus
- Take the train from Erenhot to Ulaanbaatartrain 33
2d 17h$79–251
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar is to train and bus which costs $75 - $260 and takes 2 days 17h.
The fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 33m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Wujiaba and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Kunming, Huangchuan, Hohhot East and Hohhot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 3h.
The distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Ulaanbaatar is 2577 km. The road distance is 3160.8 km.
The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to train and bus via Zhouxi which takes 43h 19m and costs $330 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, depart from Kunming station.
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways K-Class, arrive at Huangchuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar is 3161 km. It takes approximately 37h 52m to drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Ulaanbaatar.
There are 505+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Kunming Airport (KMG), China and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
You can take a bus from Kunming Changshui Airport to Ulaanbaatar via Kunming Wujiaba Airport, Wujiaba, Kunming Station, Kunming, Huangchuan, Hohhot East, and Hohhot Station in around 4d 3h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–850
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Train from Songming to Kaili South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $35–39
- 1st Class Seat
- $58–64
- Business Class Seat
- $85–120
Train from Kaili South to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- $220–240
- Business Class Seat
- $320–460
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Kunming to Beijing West Station
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $80–100
- Soft Sleeper
- $110–170
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Erenhot to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–100
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $26–31
- Sitting coach
- $8–11
- Soft sleeper coach
- $16–20
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $40–50
- Sitting coach
- $14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- $26–31
Train from Kunming to Huangchuan
- Hard Seat
- $30–45
- Hard sleeper
- $55–80
- Soft sleeper
- $90–130
Train from Huangchuan to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- $26–40
- Hard sleeper
- $45–65
- Soft sleeper
- $75–100
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $26–40
Bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $26–40
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