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Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $131-$216
Jin Air
Tue 10/9
PUS - UBN • Non-stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Busan and Ulaanbaatar. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $332 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar (PUS-UBN)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Busan to Ulaanbaatar

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PUS  Busan Gimhae-UBN Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan
3h 50mnonstop
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UBN  Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan-PUS Busan Gimhae
3h 40mnonstop
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Price, demand and travel trends for Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Busan to Ulaanbaatar. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

When are flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar the cheapest?

Flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$189
The most popular month to fly with an average 206% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Busan to Ulaanbaatar

When to book flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Busan to Ulaanbaatar based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Busan to Ulaanbaatar flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Busan to Ulaanbaatar:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 1:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 1:34 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 54m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar.

  • How long is a flight from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    A nonstop flight from Busan to Ulaanbaatar takes 3h 54m, covering 1,425 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Busan to Ulaanbaatar flight?

    Round-trip flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar range from $304 to $473, with an average of $380 over the past 12 months. Anything below $304 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $380 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $332 round-trip via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared to $371 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    MIAT Mongolian is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Jeju Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights are:

    • MIAT Mongolian: 100% on time
    • Jeju Air: 96% on time
    • Air Busan: 96% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 95% of the time on average.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $10–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jeju Air and Jin Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight prices from Busan to Ulaanbaatar looking right now?

    One-way fares from Busan to Ulaanbaatar are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $189, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar usually depart from Busan Gimhae (PUS) and arrive at Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan (UBN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Busan to Ulaanbaatar route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 42m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar pass through?

    Connecting flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar most commonly pass through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $310 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $494, a difference of $184.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    3 airlines operate flights between Busan and Ulaanbaatar. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Jeju Air
    • Jin Air
    • Air Busan

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

    Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 01m, compared with 22h 18m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between Busan and Ulaanbaatar?

    Ulaanbaatar is 1 hour behind Busan (Ulaanbaatar Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights?

    Among airlines operating Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights:

    • Jeju Air: offers free seat selection
    • Air Busan: offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Jeju Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Busan: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Jin Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Busan to Ulaanbaatar flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $310, about $184 less than Tuesday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Busan to Ulaanbaatar trip for September. Fares historically average $255 round-trip in that month - typically $289 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with MIAT Mongolian. Over the past three months, 100% of MIAT Mongolian flights from Busan to Ulaanbaatar arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 95%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 42m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $332 round-trip on this route - about $39 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Busan to Ulaanbaatar?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Busan Gimhae Airport to Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Busan Gimhae to Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan

Monday

Jin Air

Jin Air

Friday

Jin Air

Jin Air

Sunday

Jeju Air

Jeju Air

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Direct returns

Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan to Busan Gimhae

Monday

Jeju Air

Jeju Air

Tuesday

Jin Air

Jin Air

Friday

Jeju Air

Jeju Air

Saturday

Jin Air

Jin Air

Sunday

Jeju Air

Jeju Air

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