There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, car, 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 Zurich Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane ZRH - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
14h 14m$569–1,733Train, train to Frankfurt, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane FRA - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
15h 33m$510–1,425Drive 8,262.1 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ulaanbaatarcar 8,262.1 km
4d 13h$1,666–2,406Train to Basel, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane BSL - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
16h 24m$605–1,936Train to Geneva International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane GVA - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
17h 51m$631–1,324Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane MXP - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
17h 41m$745–1,353
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar is to train and fly and taxi which costs $600 - $1,400 and takes 17h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 14h 14m and costs $550 - $1,800.
The distance between Zurich and Ulaanbaatar is 6883 km. The road distance is 8262.1 km.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar is 6h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 12:03 PM in Zurich and 6:03 PM in Ulaanbaatar.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ulaanbaatar is 8262 km. It takes approximately 4 days 13h to drive from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar.
There are 524+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can drive from Zurich to Ulaanbaatar in around 4d 13h.
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Basel to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Basel to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Frankfurt to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–360
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $85–120
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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
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