There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Inle Lake by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Heho Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane SYD - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Inle Laketaxi
20h 25m$360–862Fly to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)plane SYD - NYT
- Drive from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Inle Lakecar
25h 51m$316–752Fly to Mandalay International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane SYD - MDL
- Drive from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Inle Lakecar
21h 44m$377–902Fly to Yangon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane SYD - RGN
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwebus
28h 52m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Inle Lake is to fly and drive which costs $310 - $750 and takes 25h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Inle Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 20h 25m and costs $360 - $900.
The distance between Sydney and Inle Lake is 8426 km.
It takes approximately 20h 25m to get from Sydney to Inle Lake, including transfers.
Inle Lake is 4h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 10:40 PM in Sydney and 6:10 PM in Inle Lake.
There are 12+ hotels available in Inle Lake.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Inle Lake. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Heho Airport (HEH), then take the taxi to Inle Lake. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT), then drive to Inle Lake.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Singapore Changi, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Grab
- Website
- grab.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Taunggyi city Taxi
- Phone
- 09 428326514
- Website
- facebook.com
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