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There are 3 ways to get from Istanbul to Myanmar by plane, bus, or car

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Fly to Yangon International Airport
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane IST - RGN
15h 31m
$382–1,405
Fly to Sukhothai Airport, bus, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane IST - THS
2. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Mae Sotbus
3. Drive from Mae Sot to Kawkareikcar
20h 49m
$299–974
Fly to Mandalay International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane IST - MDL
16h 23m
$524–1,815

Istanbul (IST) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights

36Weekly Planes

12h 58mAverage Duration

$381Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,959 km
Duration: 15h 31m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Myanmar?

Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 5 times a day.

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Yangon(opens in a new window), Myanmar (Burma)(opens in a new window)

Yangon, formerly romanized as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the Capitals of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government relocated the administrative functions to the purpose-built capital city of Naypyidaw in north central Myanmar. With over five million people, Yangon is Myanmar's most populous city and its most important commercial centre.

Things to do in Yangon

Shwedagon Pagoda(Opens in a new window)

The Shwedagon Pagoda, officially named Shwedagon Zedi Daw and also known as the Great Dagon Pagoda and the Golden Pagoda, is a gilded stupa located in Yangon, Myanmar. The 99 m pagoda is situated on Singuttara Hill, to the west of Kandawgyi Lake, and dominates the Yangon skyline.

Bogyoke Market(Opens in a new window)

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Burmese: ဗိုလ်ချုပ်အောင်ဆန်းဈေး; formerly Scott's Market) is a major bazaar located in Pabedan township in central Yangon, Myanmar. Known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, the market is a major tourist destination, dominated by antique, Burmese handicraft and jewellery shops, art galleries, and clothing stores. Bogyoke Market is a popular black market location to exchange currency. The market also has a number of stores for local shoppers, selling medicine, foodstuffs, garments and foreign goods. It is closed on Monday, open every other day, including Sunday.

Yangon Central Station(Opens in a new window)

Yangon Central Railway Station, located in downtown Yangon, is the largest railway station in Myanmar. It is the gateway to Myanmar Railways' 3,126-mile (5,031 km) rail network whose reach covers Upper Myanmar (Naypyidaw, Mandalay, Shwebo), upcountry (Myitkyina), Shan hills (Taunggyi, Kalaw) and the Taninthayi coast (Mawlamyine, Ye).

Inya Lake(Opens in a new window)

Inya Lake is the largest lake in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar), a popular recreational area for Yangonites, and a famous location for romance in popular culture. Located 6 miles (10 km) north of downtown Yangon, Inya Lake is bounded by Parami Road on the north, Pyay Road on the west, Inya Road on the southwest, University Avenue on the south, and Kaba Aye Pagoda Road on the east.

Places to stay in Yangon

Shangri-La Serviced Apartments, Yangon(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

Wyndham Grand Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Rose Garden Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

PARKROYAL Yangon(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

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