Flying from Yangon to Mandalay

The distance between Yangon and Mandalay is approximately 533.43km. The average flight time between Yangon and Mandalay is 2 hours 15 minutes. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. October is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
S$ 117
Myanmar Airways International Myanmar Airways International RGN-MDL 1h 35m · Direct Fri, Aug 14
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Cheapest return
S$ 234
Myanmar Airways International Myanmar Airways International RGN-MDL 1h 5m · Direct Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
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Best time to book
July
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
533.43km
Flight distance
2h 15m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest flights from Yangon to Mandalay in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 117, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 234.

Popular airlines from Yangon to Mandalay

You can choose from 2 airlines flying from Yangon to Mandalay, including Myanmar Airways International, Mann Yadanarpon Airlines and . Myanmar Airways International currently offers the cheapest direct ticket on this route.
Myanmar Airways International logo Myanmar Airways International
Mann Yadanarpon Airlines logo Mann Yadanarpon Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Yangon to Mandalay according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Yangon to Mandalay.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Yangon to Mandalay?

The average price of one-way flights from Yangon to Mandalay purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Yangon to Mandalay is July, with an average price of S$ 139, and the most expensive month is September, with an average price of up to S$ 156.

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S$ 148
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    Cheapest
  • S$ 150
    Aug
  • S$ 156
    Sep
  • S$ 144
    Oct
  • S$ 156
    Nov
  • S$ 154
    Dec
  • S$ 153
    Jan
  • S$ 140
    Feb
  • S$ 151
    Mar
  • S$ 156
    Apr
  • S$ 152
    May
  • S$ 152
    Jun
  • S$ 139
    Jul

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Yangon (RGN) to Mandalay (MDL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Myanmar Airways International offers one-way fares as low as S$ 117 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. RGN to MDL on Fri, Aug 14), while Myanmar Airways International offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 234 departing on Fri, Sep 11 and returning on Fri, Sep 18.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Yangon to Mandalay with the following airlines, including: Myanmar Airways International Mann Yadanarpon Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 15 minutes to fly from Yangon (RGN) to Mandalay (MDL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Yangon to Mandalay is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 20 flight per week flying from Yangon to Mandalay. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Myanmar Airways International: S/M/-/-/T/-/S -- 8M834 (10:10) Myanmar Airways International: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 8M3307 (06:13)
  • To find best deals on flights from Yangon to Mandalay, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Aug 14, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 117.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Myanmar Airways International.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Mandalay travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Yangon to Mandalay is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Yangon to Mandalay on August 21, 2026 with Myanmar Airways International, with prices starting at S$ 236.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Mandalay, with Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport (RGN-MDL) is by far the most common option on this route: Mandalay International Airport (MDL).
  • The time difference between Mandalay and Yangon is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Yangon to Mandalay is S$ 269. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Yangon to Mandalay is S$ 290. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Yangon and Mandalay, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Mann Yadanarpon Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from Yangon to Mandalay. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Flights from Yangon to Mandalay

1. Introduction to Mandalay

Mandalay, the second-largest city in Myanmar, is located in the Mandalay Region. It is situated in the northern part of the country and serves as the economic, cultural, and religious hub of Myanmar. Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, Mandalay offers a blend of traditional Burmese charm and modern developments.

Fun Facts about Mandalay:

  • Mandalay is famous for its exquisite handicrafts, including gold leaf making, stone carving, and traditional silk weaving.
  • The city is home to the stunning Mandalay Palace, a royal palace that was reconstructed after being destroyed during World War II.
  • Mandalay Hill, a popular tourist attraction, offers breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings.
  • The iconic U Bein Bridge, the world's longest teak bridge, is located near Mandalay and attracts visitors from around the globe.

2. Airports in Mandalay

Mandalay has one major airport, the Mandalay International Airport (MDL). Situated approximately 35 kilometers south of the city center, it serves as the main gateway for both domestic and international flights.

3. Estimated Flight Time and Layover

The average flight time from Yangon to Mandalay is around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Nonstop flights are available, but some flights may have a short layover depending on the airline and the chosen route.

4. Tips for Choosing Flights from Yangon to Mandalay

  • Check for direct flights to minimize travel time and potential layovers.
  • Compare prices and flight schedules to find the most convenient option.
  • Consider the baggage allowance offered by different airlines.
  • Read reviews and ratings of airlines to ensure a comfortable and reliable journey.

5. Best Time to Fly from Yangon to Mandalay

The best time to fly from Yangon to Mandalay is during the non-peak season, which typically falls between November and February. During this time, the weather is pleasant, and tourist crowds are relatively lower, allowing for a more enjoyable experience.

6. Popular Airlines Flying from Yangon to Mandalay

Several airlines operate flights from Yangon to Mandalay, including:

  • Myanmar National Airlines
  • Golden Myanmar Airlines
  • Air KBZ
  • Mann Yadanarpon Airlines

7. Tips for Traveling to Mandalay

If you are traveling to Mandalay, here are some useful tips:

  • Airport Arrival Information: Upon arrival at Mandalay International Airport, follow the signs for immigration, collect your luggage, and proceed through customs.
  • Common Payment Mode: It is recommended to carry local currency (Burmese Kyat) for day-to-day expenses. Credit cards are accepted in some establishments, but it's advisable to have cash on hand.
  • Common Transport Options: Taxis, shared minibusses, and motorized trishaws (known as "tuk-tuks") are popular modes of transportation within the city. Always negotiate the fare before starting your journey.
  • General Visa Information: Ensure you have a valid visa for entry into Myanmar. Check the visa requirements well in advance and apply accordingly.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.