There are 4 ways to get from Laos to Mandalay by plane, car, or bus
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Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane LPQ - MDL
5h 1m$332–743Drive 1,285.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Vientiane to Mandalaycar 1,285.8 km
21h 21m$231–333Fly from Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane VTE - MDL
7h 54m$321–741Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane UTH - MDL
8h 27m$271–655
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Mandalay is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 21h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Mandalay is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $330 - $750.
The distance between Laos and Mandalay is 719 km. The road distance is 1285.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Laos to Mandalay, including transfers.
Mandalay is 30 min behind Laos. It is currently 1:24 PM in Laos and 12:54 PM in Mandalay.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Mandalay is 1286 km. It takes approximately 21h 21m to drive from Laos to Mandalay.
There are nine+ hotels available in Mandalay.
What companies run services between Laos and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Lao Airlines and Myanmar Airways International fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) once daily.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–700
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–750
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Luang Prabang International Airport, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Muang, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
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