United’s wildest route was officially sold
If you are excited with the ability to fly on the United Airlines Boeing 737 to Mongolia, you are lucky. The airline has just officially started selling flights to Ulaanbaatar.
Chicago -based carrier has just submitted detailed information about this creative new route, as for the first time seen in Cirium’s schedule.
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United’s 1,900 miles long route from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chinggis International Airport Khaan (UBN) will start on May 1 with three trips per week in each direction. (The Western route will operate on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, while the winter flight will operate on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.)
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Tokyo flights will depart at 4:30 pm and land in Ulaanbaatar at 8:55 pm. The round trip will depart at 9:55 am and land in Toyko at 3:45 pm
United plans to provide seasonal services in this new market with expected flights ending on October 12, 2025.
These flights are arranged to connect with banks and go to the main Pacific of United from Narita. United operated long -distance flights from Narita to Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Newark and San Francisco.
United will deploy a Boeing 737-800 based in the Guam on this route, including 16 business class seats, 48 common class seats with a wider leg space and 102 standard class seats.
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Seeing a United Boeing 737 in Mongolia can make some people confused, but it is being operated as part of history. fifth freedom United in Tokyo for flights departing from the United States and continues to go to other countries.
In recent years, United has not really taken advantage of these rights, but instead focused on developing its central center in Guam. That said, Guam is no longer busy or profitable as before, so United seems to be testing new usage for jet aircraft that the airline is located in Micronesia.
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In fact, United has been busy in recent months to turn his presence at NRT into a gateway center in reality in a larger area. The airline has recently started new flights From Tokyo to Cebu in the Philippinesand is currently adding three short routes from the airport (Cao Hung, Taiwan; Koror, Palau; and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia).
United said the joint venture cooperation with Japanese airline All Nippon Airways will help these routes take off. (Example: ANA currently does not fly from Narita to Ulaanbaatar.) New flights will also be supported by travelers who are looking for flights connecting one point from the United States
“We are thinking about Tokyo different from what we have thought before. I think Tokyo is a real property for us. … And when we review the data, many of these vehicles connected through Beijing, but the reality is not doing so anymore. And so this is a way to connect it via Tokyo, ”” United’s network manager, Patrick Rayle told TPG when the routes were announced in October.
If you are looking to book a new route, one -way ticket price starts from $ 326 in high school and $ 753 in business class. The ratio of miles is quite steep, with one -way popular flights starting from 30,000 miles and business -class flights starting from a huge number of 75,000 miles.
There is no savings award on new routes until the time of publishing.
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