There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sagaing by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)CNX - MDL
3h 57m$159–356Drive 732.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiang Mai to Sagaing732.3 km
12h 44m$83–120Bus to Tachilek, fly to Mandalay International Airport
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)THL - MDL
8h 5m$197–461Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Heho Airport, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Heho Airport (HEH)CNX - HEH
- Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Sagaing
9h 29m$159–578
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sagaing is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sagaing is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $150 - $360.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Sagaing is 492 km. The road distance is 732.3 km.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Chiang Mai to Sagaing, including transfers.
Sagaing is 30 min behind Chiang Mai. It is currently 9:24 PM in Chiang Mai and 8:54 PM in Sagaing.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Sagaing is 732 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from Chiang Mai to Sagaing.
There are seven+ hotels available in Sagaing.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sagaing, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International flies from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) twice a week.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
Flights from Tachilek to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–410
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Heho Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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