There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Mandalay by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane SYD - MDL
28h 8m$543–1,456Fly Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)plane SYD - NYT
- Take the train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
28h 2m$334–759Fly Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane SYD - HEH
- Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Mandalaycar
23h 21m$362–844Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane OAG - MDL
27h 4m$762–1,986Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane CBR - MDL
27h 48m$709–1,990
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Mandalay is to fly and train which costs $330 - $800 and takes 28h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Mandalay is to fly and drive which takes 23h 21m and costs $360 - $850.
The distance between Sydney and Mandalay is 8558 km.
It takes approximately 28h 8m to get from Sydney to Mandalay, including transfers.
Mandalay is 3h 30m behind Sydney. It is currently 7:50 PM in Sydney and 4:20 PM in Mandalay.
There are nine+ hotels available in Mandalay.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Thai Airways International, Myanmar Airways International, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Heho Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Singapore Changi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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