There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)WIL - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
29h 43m$607–1,759Bus to Kisumu International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Fly from Kisumu International Airport (KIS) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)KIS - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
2d 4h$434–1,248Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)JRO - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
26h 48m$731–1,764
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Ulaanbaatar is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $430 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Ulaanbaatar is to shuttle and taxi and fly which takes 26h 48m and costs $700 - $1,800.
The distance between Nairobi and Ulaanbaatar is 8684 km.
It takes approximately 29h 43m to get from Nairobi to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar is 5h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 10:25 AM in Nairobi and 3:25 PM in Ulaanbaatar.
There are 318+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Nairobi to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Arusha, take the taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar.
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- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Mombasa, Dubai, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nairobi, Abu Dhabi, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nairobi, Doha, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Mombasa, Dubai, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nairobi, Sharjah, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,200
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nairobi, Muscat, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Entebbe, Sharjah, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Kisumu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Entebbe, Doha, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- info@marangushuttles.com
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Phone
- +254 726 511 628
- info@theguardiancoach.com
- Website
- theguardian.co.ke
Bus from Nairobi to Kisumu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Schedules at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Book at
- theguardian.co.ke
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $14–22
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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