Ways to get to Mongolia

Mongolia is one of few landlocked countries in the world with neighbors China and Russia. The main ways to travel to Mongolia are by train and flight. We have airport named Chinggis khaan which is the only international airport in Mongolia located outside of Ulaanbaatar city. Direct flights are available from the international airports: 

  • Berlin (Germnay)
  • Moscow (Russia)
  • Beijing (China)
  • Hongkong (Hongkong)
  • Seoul (Korea)
  • Busan (Korea)
  • Tokyo (Japan)
  • Bangkok (Thailand)

 

 

                       

                                       

Railway to Mongolia

One of the most exciting railroads in the world- the Trans-Siberian Railway runs from Moscow to Vladivostok. There are several branches on the line, one which goes through Mongolia. The Trans-Mongolian Railway is connected to the Trans-Siberian by a branch line from Ulan-Ude, providing a link between the Trans-Siberian and the Chinese railway system. The Mongolian sections were joined from the main line to Ulaanbaatar in 1949 and to China in 1955.

 

 

 

 

The distance from Europe to Mongolia

The shortest distance from Europe to Mongolia is 4636 km, from Moscow and the longest is Lisbon, about 8520 km. According to the locations of European union countries and cities , the distances to Mongolia can be little bit different from each other.

Flight to Mongolia

There is a direct flight from Istanbul, Turkey by Turkish Airlines and from Moscow, Russia by Aeroflot (Russian Airlines) and MIAT (Mongolian Airlines) to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

  • Seoul – Ulaanbaatar by Korean Air (Miat, Air China, Asiana or Jeju air) 
  • Istanbul – Ulaanbaatar by Turkish Airlines  (Miat, Korean Air, Egypt Air, Korean Air etc..)
  • Beijing -Ulaanbaatar by Miat, Air china (Hunnu Air, Korean Air)
  • Moscow -Ulaanbaatar  by Miat and Aeroflot
  • Berlin -Ulaanbaatar by Miat
  • Frankfurt-Ulaanbaatar by Miat
  • Nur Sultan -Ulaanbaatar by Scat Airlines

Travel by train to Mongolia

The legendary Trans-Siberian Railway which is the longest (7925 km) continuous rail line on earth links Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with Irkutsk and Moscow, Russia and Beijing, China. The journey from Moscow to Ulaanbaatar takes about 5 days, from Irkutsk (Baikal Lake) 24 hours and from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar takes about 28 hours. From the Mongolian steppes to Lake Baikal’s remote shores, and to the Great Wall of China, you can start your adventure at any of these three completely different cultures.

Time difference between Mongolia and Europe 

Mongolia has three time zones, though, it uses UTC +8 as standard time, also called Ulaanbaatar Time.

  • Dublin -GMT(8 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Lisbon -GMT(8 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • London- GMT(8 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)     
  • Amsterdam- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Barcelona- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)        
  • Berlin- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Brussels- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)           
  • Budapest- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)         
  • Copenhagen- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Madrid - GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Munich- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Oslo- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Paris- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)    
  • Prague - GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Rome- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Stockholm- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)       
  • Vienna - GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Warsaw- GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)           
  • Zurich  - GMT +1(7 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Helsinki- GMT +2(6 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Kyiv- GMT +2(6 hours behind of UB, Mongolia)
  • Moscow-GMT +3

 

 

 

 

The distance from United States to Mongolia 

According to the location of Mongolia and The Unites States  on the map, we know that the distance between the two countries is 10.504 km / 6527 miles/. 

Travel by air to Mongolia

For now, there’s no direct flight between the countries yet.  You should pass by another country on the way. Here’s some suggestion below.

  • Seoul – Ulaanbaatar by Korean Air /Miat, Air China, Asiana or Jeju air/ 
  • Beijing – Ulaanbaatar by Air China /Miat, Hongkong Airlines, Asiana, Korean Air etc../ 
  • Moscow – Ulaanbaatar by Aeroflot  /Miat, Hunnu Air, Hainan Airlines, Emirates, Airchina, Turkish Ailines etc../ 
  • Istanbul – Ulaanbaatar by Turkish Airlines  /Miat, Korean Air, Egypt Air, Pegasus Airline, Korean Air etc../ 

The total flight duration from The United States to Mongolia is around 11 hours. The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from The United States to Mongolia which is about 10,504 km or 6,527 miles.

Travel by train to Mongolia

The legendary Trans-Siberian Railway which is the longest (7925 km) continuous rail line on earth links Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with Irkutsk and Moscow, Russia and Beijing, China. The journey from Moscow to Ulaanbaatar takes about 5 days, from Irkutsk (Baikal Lake) 24 hours and from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar takes about 28 hours. From the Mongolian steppes to Lake Baikal’s remote shores, and to the Great Wall of China, you can start your adventure at any of these three completely different cultures.

 

 

Distance between Australia and Mongolia

Due to world map, It is known that the distance between the two countries is 8546km / 1.609344 miles/. 

 

Time difference between Mongolia and Australia 

Mongolia has three time zones, though, it uses UTC +8 as standard time, also called Ulaanbaatar Time.

Time Zone of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia is UTC +8, we have difference of 2-3 hours.

  • Sydney- UTC +11-
  • Melbourne UTC+10
  • Brisbane UTC +10
  • Perth UTC +8
  • Adeleide UTC +10.30

Travel by air to Mongolia

For now, there is no direct flight between the countries yet. Here’s some suggestion below.

  • Perth - Hongkong- Ulaanbaatar  
  • Brisbane- Hongkong- Ulaanbaatar 
  • Seoul-Ulaanbaatar by Korean Air
  • Sydney- Hongkong- Ulaanbaatar
  • Hongkong-Ulaanbaatar 
  • Adelaide- Hongkong- Ulaanbaatar 
  • Beijing-Ulaanbaatar by Air China

Flying time from Australia to Mongolia -The total flight duration from Australia to Mongolia is 11 hours, 9 minutes. The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from Australia to Mongolia.

Travel by train to Mongolia

The legendary Trans-Siberian Railway which is the longest (7925 km) continuous rail line on earth links Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia with Irkutsk and Moscow, Russia and Beijing, China. The journey from Moscow to Ulaanbaatar takes about 5 days, from Irkutsk (Baikal Lake) 24 hours and from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar takes about 28 hours. From the Mongolian steppes to Lake Baikal’s remote shores, and to the Great Wall of China, you can start your adventure at any of these three completely different cultures.