Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN): what you need to know
Ulaanbaatar's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Ulaanbaatar four hours ahead of Dubai.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to UBN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DXB and UBN:
Incheon International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
Currently, R 9,298 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 14,922. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from DXB to UBN, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DXB to UBN.
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Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, 74.31% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DXB:
Arriving at Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
After your Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport flight has landed, unwind and relax at a hotel close by. Mandala Bliss Mongolia is a good option that's not too far from UBN.
Getting from Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to central Ulaanbaatar
Ulaanbaatar International Airport to the centre of Ulaanbaatar has a drive time of around 1 hour. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
When to fly to Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Ulaanbaatar. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Ulaanbaatar is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Ulaanbaatar International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DXB to UBN in January. Temperatures average between -30ºC (-22ºF) and -13ºC (9ºF) then.
Explore more of Mongolia
You've done Ulaanbaatar, now it's time to explore other parts of Mongolia. Journey around 241 kilometres north-west to Erdenet to tick off its top attractions. From Khangai resort to Happy land амралт and boldbayar, your itinerary will be busy.
Darhan is another well-known destination in Mongolia and is around 193 kilometres north of Ulaanbaatar. No journey is complete without a visit to Horse Music Park (Морин хуур цогцолбор), Museum of Dakrhan-Uul and The Buddha's Statue of Northern.