There are 4 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi by plane, car, or ferry
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Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Mandalay International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane LPQ - MDL
- Drive from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Taunggyicar
8h 10m$333–788Drive 963.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Luang Prabang to Taunggyicar 963.1 km
17h 5m$173–250Ferry, drive to Tachilek, fly to Heho Airport
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
- Drive from Huay Xai to Doi Pha Heecar
- Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane THL - HEH
14h 28m$173–533Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, drive
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane LPQ - CNX
- Drive from Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNX to Taunggyicar
10h 25m$212–333
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 17h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi is to fly and drive which takes 8h 10m and costs $330 - $800.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Taunggyi is 908 km. The road distance is 963.1 km.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi, including transfers.
Taunggyi is 30 min behind Luang Prabang. It is currently 8:20 AM in Luang Prabang and 7:50 AM in Taunggyi.
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Taunggyi is 963 km. It takes approximately 17h 5m to drive from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi.
There are 11+ hotels available in Taunggyi.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Taunggyi, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi. However, you can take the taxi to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then drive to Taunggyi. Alternatively, you can drive from Luang Prabang to Taunggyi in around 17h 5m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–750
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 Tachilek to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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