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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Ulaanbaatar (IST–UBN)

ISTİstanbul Airport
Turkey
UBNUlaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport
Mongolia

MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Turkish Airlines fly Istanbul to Ulaanbaatar (IST–UBN) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 5,970 km (3,710 mi).

From
IST
Istanbul
To
UBN
Ulaanbaatar
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
OM · TK
Cheapest fare found
₺15,149 one-way
Distance
5,970 km (3,710 mi)
Time difference
Ulaanbaatar 5 hours ahead

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Istanbul to Ulaanbaatar fares by month

Cheapest one-way fare found: ₺15,149 for December 2026 on MIAT Mongolian Airlines, nonstop. Nonstop from ₺15,149.

  1. Oct ’26₺16,774
  2. Nov ’26₺15,912
  3. Dec ’26₺15,149
  4. Aug ’27₺16,009

Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.

When to fly IST–UBN

For Istanbul (IST) to Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan (UBN), December 2026 had the lowest fare found (₺15,149). Set your watch 5 hours forward on landing at UBN.

Istanbul to Ulaanbaatar: frequently asked questions

Fares: Aviasales price cache, 8 October 2026.

How much is a flight from Istanbul (IST) to Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan (UBN)?

From ₺15,149 one-way, the cheapest fare found for December 2026 on MIAT Mongolian Airlines, nonstop; nonstop from ₺15,149 (found 8 October 2026).

Which airlines fly IST–UBN direct?

MIAT Mongolian Airlines and Turkish Airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly IST–UBN?

December 2026, at ₺15,149; the dearest month found was ₺16,774.

What is the time difference between Istanbul and Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul: a IST departure at noon is 17:00 local time in UBN.

Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul: the return flight (UBN–IST)

All 2 airlines also fly UBN–IST nonstop.

Airlines flying IST–UBN nonstop

AirlineUsually takes off (IST time)TypeAllianceNotes
MIAT Mongolian Airlines OM—full-service——
Turkish Airlines TK—full-serviceStar Alliance—

One-stop alternatives to flying IST–UBN nonstop

One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.

  • Via Beijing (PEK) with Air China: 8,210 km (5,100 mi) flown, 37% further than nonstop.

IST–UBN route map

Great-circle distance 5,970 km (3,710 mi). Illustrative route, not an actual flight track.

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Plan your arrival at Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN)

Departure

İstanbul Airport

Istanbul (IST), Istanbul. In our data, 90 airlines fly nonstop from IST to 311 destinations.

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Arrival

Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport

Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan (UBN), Ulaanbaatar.

Onward from Ulaanbaatar

Places you can't fly to nonstop from IST, but can from UBN — for a stopover or a second leg.

  • UBN → MXV Mörön, Mongolia · 542 km
  • UBN → ULZ Uliastai, Mongolia · 770 km
  • UBN → NZH Manzhouli, China · 801 km
  • UBN → LTI Altai, Mongolia · 815 km
  • UBN → DSN Ordos City, China · 939 km
  • UBN → ULO Ulaangom, Mongolia · 1,120 km
  • UBN → HVD Khovd, Mongolia · 1,130 km
  • UBN → ULG Ölgii, Mongolia · 1,260 km

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Sources

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