Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar

You can choose from 7 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar, including China United Airlines, Air China, and Miat Mongolian Airlines. Spring Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
China United Airlines logo China United Airlines
Air China logo Air China
Miat Mongolian Airlines logo Miat Mongolian Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Spring Airlines logo Spring Airlines
Asiana Airlines logo Asiana Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar: One way flights from $94, round trip flights from $198. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar

The distance between Shanghai and Ulaanbaatar is approximately 2,235.86 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$94
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$198
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,235.86 km
Popular airlineChina United Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Ulaanbaatar route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar is Dec, with an average price of $156; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Jan, with an average price of up to $434.

$434
$295
$156
$17
    Cheapest
  • $434
    Jan
  • $318
    Feb
  • $329
    Mar
  • $344
    Apr
  • $317
    May
  • $313
    Jun
  • $266
    Jul
  • $269
    Aug
  • $215
    Sep
  • $240
    Oct
  • $179
    Nov
  • $156
    Dec

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

Average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar are found during Dec, with an average price of $311. Conversely, the highest prices are found during Jun, with an average price of up to $621.

$621
$466
$311
$156
    Cheapest
  • $555
    Jan
  • $577
    Feb
  • $417
    Mar
  • $492
    Apr
  • $550
    May
  • $621
    Jun
  • $521
    Jul
  • $553
    Aug
  • $491
    Sep
  • $493
    Oct
  • $447
    Nov
  • $311
    Dec

What's the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar is Sun, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Tue, as prices are usually highest then.

$396
$318
$240
$162
    Cheapest
  • $272
    Mon
  • $395
    Tue
  • $327
    Wed
  • $305
    Thu
  • $260
    Fri
  • $287
    Sat
  • $240
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar (SHA-ULN)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $94 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to UBN on Fri, Mar 6), while Spring Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $198 departing on Sat, Mar 21 and returning on Wed, Mar 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar with the following airlines, including: Miat Mongolian Airlines China Southern Airlines Spring Airlines Asiana Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: -/-/-/-/-/-/- -- CA5060 (01:32) Miat Mongolian Airlines: -/-/-/-/-/-/- -- OM266 (01:32)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Mar 6, with one-way flights priced at just $94.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Ulaanbaatar travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar on January 29, 2026 with China United Airlines, with prices starting at $104.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Ulaanbaatar, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chinggis Khaan International Airport (PVG-UBN) is by far the most common option on this route: Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport (ULN) Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN).
  • The time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Shanghai is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Air China offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar, with an average price of $352.

$162
$350
$538
$726
China United Airlines
$162
China United Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
$169
China Eastern Airlines
Miat Mongolian Airlines
$302
Miat Mongolian Airlines
Air China
$352
Air China
Asiana Airlines
$454
Asiana Airlines
Korean Air
$726
Korean Air

Which airlines operate the most flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

Data is based on the number of flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Miat Mongolian Airlines operates the most flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar, with 2 flight per week.

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2
2
2
Miat Mongolian Airlines
2
Miat Mongolian Airlines
Air China
2
Air China

How many flights are there each day from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar?

Data is based on the number of flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar for each day of the week on Trip.com over the last month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Shanghai to Ulaanbaatar depart on Sunday, and the fewest flights depart on Thursday.

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8
7
7
7
Thu
8
Sun