Travelling from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport.
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is 30 minutes ahead of Mandalay.
Flights from MDL to DMK start at 15:35 — the first with Myanmar Airways International. The last departure is at 19:10 with Myanmar Airways International. Overall, there are eight weekly Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MDL to DMK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Getting to Bangkok (and then seeing more of Thailand!) is a snap with Myanmar Airways International. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Myanmar Airways International.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for MDL to DMK flights is Myanmar Airways International.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight is $232. A return plane ticket right now is $451. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MDL to DMK.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from MDL to DMK.
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Handy information about Mandalay International Airport (MDL)
Mandalay International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from MDL land at their destination as scheduled 80.68% of the time.
Mandalay International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Mandalay. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near DMK instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Don Mueang International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car hire or Hertz and discover more of Bangkok and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Don Mueang International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok
From Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Bangkok. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Mandalay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Bangkok during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from MDL to DMK in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC on average.
Explore more of Thailand
Bangkok has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 467 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in Thailand, head for Chon Buri, about 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are the start of reasons to visit.