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How to get fromKathmandu to Mandalayby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Kathmandu to Mandalay by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane KTM - MDL
    14h 35m
    $224–641

  2. Drive  1,884.2 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Mandalaycar car 1,884.2 km
    29h 16m
    $241–348

  3. Taxi to Simara Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kathmandu to Simara Airport (SIF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane SIF - MDL
    20h 28m
    $466–1,241

Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,307.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 35m

What companies run services between Kathmandu, Nepal and Mandalay, Myanmar?

China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) 3 times a day.

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