Mandalay Airport (MDL) Information

Where is Mandalay Airport?  

Formerly named Burma, Myanmar lies on the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea coast with Bangladesh and India to the west, China to the north, and Laos and Thailand to the east.

The country's 2nd largest city, Mandalay, is considered the centre of Burmese culture. Located on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, Mandalay is an important commercial, educational and health centre.

Mandalay International Airport (IATA: MDL, ICAO: VYMD), or simply Mandalay Airport, is located in Tada-U, 35 kilometres (22 miles) south of Mandalay city, in Mandalay Region, Myanmar.

Mandalay Airport is one of only 3 international airports in Myanmar, along with Naypyitaw International Airport (NYT) and Yangon International Airport (RGN). There are 2 more under development: Dawei International Airport (TVY) and Hanthawaddy International Airport.

Airlines that fly to MDL airport include Air Bagan, Air KBZ, Asian Wings Airways, Bangkok Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Golden Myanmar Airlines, Myanmar National Airlines, Myanmar Airways International, SilkAir, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways and Yangon Airways.

Cities with flights to this Burma airport include Bagan, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Gaya, Heho, Imphal, Kunming, Seoul, Singapore, Tachilek and Yangon.

Your best bet for a Mandalay Airport transfer is a taxi. Details on all options are included in this guide.

Or maximize your time in Myanmar with an airport transfer that includes a tour:

• Private Airport Transfer and Sightseeing Combo: Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mandalay Hotels including Cultural Heritage Tour


• Private Airport Transfer and Sightseeing Combo: Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mandalay Hotel including Sightseeing Tour in Mingun


• Private Mandalay International Airport (MDL) Transfer and 3 Ancient Cities Tour

Maximize your time in Myanmar with an airport transfer that includes a tour:

• Private Airport Transfer and Sightseeing Combo: Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mandalay Hotels including Cultural Heritage Tour
• Private Airport Transfer and Sightseeing Combo: Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mandalay Hotel including Sightseeing Tour in Mingun
• Private Mandalay International Airport (MDL) Transfer and 3 Ancient Cities Tour