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September 1 - September 10

Cheapest

Earliest

UBN - Shanghai

$291

$243

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October 13 - October 22

UBN - Shanghai

$397

$244

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November 12 - November 17

Best

UBN - Shanghai

$427

$253

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September 4 - September 10

UBN - Shanghai

$307

$254

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September 4 - September 6

UBN - Shanghai

$319

$254

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September 8 - September 10

UBN - Shanghai

$323

$254

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September 6 - September 10

UBN - Shanghai

$321

$254

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September 1 - September 3

Earliest

UBN - Shanghai

$318

$254

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September 1 - September 4

Earliest

UBN - Shanghai

$318

$254

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September 1 - September 6

Earliest

UBN - Shanghai

$314

$254

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Insights for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai, only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Right now, fares to Shanghai are typically $343–$511, with a median of $425. Current fares are below the typical level, suggesting a potentially opportune time to consider booking.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai? The data indicates that June is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $344. Following closely, July offers a median fare of $364, and May presents a median of $385. These months consistently show lower prices compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. When connections are involved, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should expect at least one stop on your journey between these two cities.

A typical journey from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai takes approximately 13h 20m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the total travel time you can expect when flying this route. This accounts for both flight segments and layovers.

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Shanghai is 2233 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul flight, meaning it falls into the category of journeys that are longer than short-haul but do not span intercontinental distances.

How much is a round trip from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Regular price: $238 - $764

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai is between $238 and $764. The current lowest deal is $243 with Spring Airlines for travel from Sep 1-Sep 10.

now $243

Low $238

High $764

The cheapest time to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai are cheapest in June, with a median price of $344. The most expensive month to fly is February, with a median price of $770. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

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Flights from $344

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Flights from $770

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Direct flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Spring Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Mon, Jun 29

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Air China

$423

$363

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Air China

$649

$506

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (SHA)

Air China

$659

$552

One-way

Mon, Aug 24

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Spring Airlines

$397

$312

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Spring Airlines

$398

$312

One-way

Thu, Aug 27

⌛ Last-Minute

UBN - Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar (UBN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Spring Airlines

$398

$312

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

2 nights

Nov 24 - Nov 26

$436 → $254

42%

4 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 14

$431 → $254

41%

2 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 12

$430 → $254

41%

3 nights

Nov 7 - Nov 10

$431 → $255

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai are below the typical level, with prices around $243.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the best prices.

Historically, June offers the lowest median prices at $344. May and July are also good options.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 13h 20m.

Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai typically involve one stopover, with a median duration of 13h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common.

This route is connecting-dominant, with no direct flights available. Deals appear frequently.

🏆 Airline highlight

Spring Airlines offers deals.

📍 ~150 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$492

Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)

This airport is a convenient alternative serving the Suzhou-Wuxi-Shanghai corridor, often less congested than major Shanghai hubs.

📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$698

Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)

As a primary regional hub, it offers high flight frequency and very frequent high-speed rail service to Shanghai.

📍 ~270 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$588

Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)

This airport provides a solid domestic network and good accessibility via bridge or high-speed rail.

📍 ~150 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail or car)

💸 Flights from ~$627

Nantong Xingdong (NTG)

Geographically close to northern Shanghai, it's a useful alternative for domestic routes to avoid delays.

📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$649

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Shanghai, China

43% AI deal score

$1,627

From UBN

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Jul 09

Shanghai, China

43% AI deal score

$1,656

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices from various airlines and online travel agencies can also help uncover better deals. Setting up price alerts may notify you when fares drop for your desired route.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so monitoring fare trends is usually beneficial. The ideal booking window can vary, but planning ahead is generally recommended.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options and prices. While it may add to travel time, the potential savings could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience when choosing.

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Insights for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Direct flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Popular Airports to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Shanghai

Ulaanbaatar - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in June for the best prices.

Connecting flights average 13h 20m.

Connecting flights are common.

Spring Airlines offers deals.

Consider booking during April to October.

Ulaanbaatar main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

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