Flying from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Bangkok is 30 minutes ahead of Mandalay, where Mandalay International Airport is located. Bangkok follows the UTC+7 timezone.
With seven weekly flights between the two airports, Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is the busiest route. Board Myanmar Airways International's 08:00 flight to get your journey from MDL to BKK underway.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MDL to Bangkok flight.
Travelling during a popular month such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at MDL and fly nonstop to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). That will be your arrival point when searching for Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok tickets.
Keep an eye out for promotions from Myanmar Airways International. This carrier has direct flights from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a plane ticket from MDL to Bangkok, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is a top stop on this route.
Located around 31 kilometres from central Mandalay, MDL can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
75% of flights that depart Mandalay International Airport land at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bangkok
₹ 11,683 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 23,435. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book two months before flying. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MDL to Bangkok.
July is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MDL to Bangkok by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from MDL to Bangkok.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
After your flight from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kilometres from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Unwind and get cosy after your MDL to Bangkok flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from DMK three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Bangkok
May is the quietest month for flights from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok, while February is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Bangkok based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MDL to Bangkok in January when temperatures average between 19ºC and 34ºC.
More about Bangkok
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Bangkok right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Mandalay International Airport to Bangkok:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are must-visits when exploring Bangkok.
Explore more of Thailand
You've visited Bangkok, now it's time to explore other parts of Thailand. Journey about 467 kilometres northeast to Udon Thani to tick off its popular sights. From Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre to Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Thailand, consider Nakhon Ratchasima, about 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok. Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That are the start of reasons to visit.