$121 Cheap flight deals from Ulaanbaatar (ULN) to Beijing (CN-BJ)

Flights From Ulaanbaatar

Ulaanbaatar is the capital of Mongolia and one of the country's busiest business centers. Flights from Ulaanbaatar available through Orbitz.com leave from the Chinggis Khaan International Airport, located approximately 11 miles from the city's center. The airport offers flights to Russia, China, Korea and regional airports in that part of Asia. Major airlines available at the location include Aeroflot, Air China and Korean Air.

Parking at the Airport

A small number of garages provide parking at the airport. These locations charge no fees but do not provide long-term parking services. For long-term parking, arrangements with local hotels or car-rental companies may be made. Travelers are encouraged to take other methods of transportation to the airport.

Ulaanbaatar Airport Transportation

Taxi services provide the bulk of the low-cost transportation options to the airport. Fares from the city's center typically begin at around $10, but some drivers may offer sales as low as $5 for one-way travel to the airport. Many taxi drivers will try to haggle with passengers. Rental cars are available for pickup and return at the airport, but the lack of paved roads in Mongolia can make this an expensive and time-consuming option for drivers unfamiliar with the unpaved, lightly-marked roadways.

Dining Options at the Airport

The airport offers standard waiting fare. Coffees and snacks are available at venues inside the airport. Nearby dining options include international restaurants that serve Mongolian, Indian and Thai fare. Prices for dining in the airport area are very reasonable, with inexpensive foods starting at around $3 and high-end options topping out at around $20 per person. Let Orbitz.com help you find accommodations near the airport when you book your flights to Ulaanbaatar.

Beijing Capital International Airport

Cheap flights to Beijing are simple to find when you use the tools on Orbitz.com. With powerful search capabilities right at your fingertips, you're sure to find the lowest fares on tickets. The main airport for Beijing is Beijing Capital International Airport. Located 20 miles northeast of China's capital, this airport is the second busiest in the world. Air Canada, Air China, American Airlines, British Airways, Emirates and United Airlines all operate flights in and out of the airport. A third massive terminal for international arrivals and departures was built in preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games.

Transportation from the Airport

Three commuter trains operate in Beijing and the surrounding urban areas. A train ride into central Beijing takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Taxis are also available at the passenger terminals. Passengers in taxis are responsible for all bridge and road tolls. A shuttle bus network connects the three airport terminals with the rest of the city.

Weather in Beijing

Beijing has hot summers and cold winters. Summer temperatures approach 90 degrees F, while freezing winds blow in from Mongolia during the winter. During the spring months, large sandstorms have been known to wreak havoc on the city.

Things to Do in Beijing

The Forbidden City is the cultural and historical heart of Beijing. Inside is the Palace Museum, as well as the home of emperors during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Gardens and parks surround the Forbidden City, making a lush oasis in the middle of a modern metropolis. International travelers who book cheap flights to Beijing with Orbitz.com will have the freedom to explore this massive and fascinating city.