Direct (nonstop) flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar

1 airline flys nonstop from Tansonnhat International (SGN) to Chinggis Khan International Airport (UBN). It's 2,537 miles (4,083 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Miat - Mongolian Airlines.

SGN
Tansonnhat International
🇻🇳 Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
UBN
Chinggis Khan International Airport
🇲🇳 Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,537 mi
4,083 km
CO₂/pax
388 kg
−119 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Miat - Mongolian Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Miat - Mongolian Airlines Miat - Mongolian Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Miat - Mongolian Airlines OM Miat - Mongolian Airlines
Route
SGN → UBN
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,537 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar with one stop · direct emits 388 kg CO₂ per passenger

SGN BKK (Bangkok) UBN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (446 mi) Leg 2: 5h 40m (2,365 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 507 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → BKK
1h 30m · 446 mi
View SGN to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → UBN
5h 40m · 2,365 mi
View BKK to UBN flights →
SGN PEK (Beijing) UBN
Leg 1: 5h (2,105 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (713 mi) Total: ~7h 20m 🍃 513 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → PEK
5h · 2,105 mi
View SGN to PEK flights →
Leg 2
PEK → UBN
2h 20m · 713 mi
View PEK to UBN flights →
SGN HKG (Hong Kong) UBN
Leg 1: 2h 45m (926 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (1,790 mi) Total: ~7h 25m 🍃 499 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → HKG
2h 45m · 926 mi
View SGN to HKG flights →
Leg 2
HKG → UBN
4h 40m · 1,790 mi
View HKG to UBN flights →
SGN PKX (Beijing) UBN
Leg 1: 5h (2,064 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (738 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 511 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → PKX
5h · 2,064 mi
View SGN to PKX flights →
Leg 2
PKX → UBN
2h 30m · 738 mi
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SGN PVG (Shanghai) UBN
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,702 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,387 mi) Total: ~8h 🍃 547 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SGN → PVG
4h 5m · 1,702 mi
View SGN to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → UBN
3h 55m · 1,387 mi
View PVG to UBN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

A nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Ulaanbaatar (UBN) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,537 miles (4,083 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

Just Miat - Mongolian Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

Yes. 1 airline: Miat - Mongolian Airlines.

How far is Ho Chi Minh City from Ulaanbaatar?

The flight distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar is 2,537 miles (4,083 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Asia/Ulaanbaatar.)

What type of aircraft flies from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Viet Nam to Mongolia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Mongolia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

Roughly 388 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,940 km.

Is the return flight from Ulaanbaatar to Ho Chi Minh City also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Ulaanbaatar?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Tansonnhat International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.