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Connecting route · Mongolia → United Kingdom

Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh

There are no direct flights from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Frankfurt, about 13h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 13h 05m
UBNEDIIST

Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh at a glance

Fastest journey13h 05mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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UBN Istanbul (IST) EDI
Leg 1: MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 33m
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UBN Frankfurt (FRA) EDI
Leg 1: MIAT Mongolian Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Self-transfer likely ~13h 05m
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UBN Beijing (PEK) EDI
Leg 1: Air China, MIAT Mongolian Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 51m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,777 km4,209 miles
Journey time
13h 05mestimate
Time difference
-8hEdinburgh vs Ulaanbaatar
Currency in Edinburgh
GBP
Airports
UBN → EDI

Flights from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Frankfurt and Beijing. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Ulaanbaatar to Edinburgh?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,777 km.
Where do you change planes between Ulaanbaatar and Edinburgh?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Frankfurt (FRA) and Beijing (PEK). MIAT Mongolian Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ulaanbaatar and Edinburgh?
Ulaanbaatar: Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 8 hours behind Ulaanbaatar.

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