On this page, you can find and book flights for the Yangon — Nyaung-U route. Regular flights cover the 498 km distance, with a frequency of about twice a week.
The main carrier on this route is 8M. Please note that ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Information on transfers can be found in the sections on getting to Yangon airport and from Nyaung-U airport.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Yangon — Nyaung-U by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 501 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 576 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Yangon → Nyaung-U, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 591 | high | May | AED 421 | low | Sep | AED 426 | low |
| Feb | AED 576 | high | Jun | AED 411 | low | Oct | AED 511 | medium |
| Mar | AED 501 | medium | Jul | AED 411 | low | Nov | AED 576 | high |
| Apr | AED 441 | low | Aug | AED 416 | low | Dec | AED 586 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Weather conditions in Nyaung-U are characterized by extremely high temperatures in April (up to 38.2°C) and heavy rainfall in September (199.27 mm). Winter is considered the driest period with comfortable temperatures and minimal rainy days.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in July — AED 501. Prices peak in December, with tickets starting AED 576, while in October and November, fares remain around AED 546.
For the best travel experience, it is optimal to choose November or December when the weather is dry. It is best to avoid the period from June to October due to peak humidity and intense rain.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by 8M (Myanmar Airways International), which operates an average of 2 flights per week. These are direct flights, offering the fastest way to cover the 498 km distance. The full schedule for selected dates, route details, and departure times are provided in the interactive list below.
Flights Yangon — Nyaung-U depart from Yangon International Airport and arrive at Nyaung U Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight takes approximately 1 hour, considering the distance of 498 km and time for takeoff and landing.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by 8M (Myanmar Airways International).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, which significantly reduces travel time compared to ground transportation.
Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. Check the low-price calendar on this page for the current minimum for your specific dates.
Flights from Yangon arrive at Nyaung-U Airport (NYU), which is the main gateway for visiting ancient Bagan.
Where travelers fly most — pick a route and check prices
