Travelling from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU): What you need to know
Bagan Nyaung-U Airport is located in Nyaung-u. The city is in the UTC+6:30 timezone and is 30 minutes behind Bangkok.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Bangkok to NYU.
Flying during a peak month such as February? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Located around 31 kilometres from central Bangkok, BKK can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport:
68% of flights leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
DMK is around 24 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport the day before your Bangkok to NYU flight:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 66%.
About Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NYU instead:
Getting from Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU) to central Nyaung-u
Bagan Nyaung-U Airport is about 0.48 kilometres from central Nyaung-u. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU)
R 4,136 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport. Return flights start at R 8,234. These fares may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Bangkok to NYU, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Cheap Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. January is the quietest month to visit Nyaung-u. August is when most people book flights from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Bangkok to NYU plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Nyaung-u, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Nyaung-u
Start your Nyaung-u trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bangkok to Bagan Nyaung-U Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Bagan Stupas And Temples and Bagan Archaeological Museum are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Nyaung-u to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Ananda Temple.
Explore more of Myanmar
Mandalay is just one of the many places in Myanmar waiting to be discovered once you've seen Nyaung-u. Around 145 kilometres away to the northeast, its top attractions include Golden Palace Monastery, Amarapura and U-Bein Bridge.
Around 105 kilometres north of Nyaung-u, Monywa is another favourite stop in Myanmar. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Shwe Gu Monastery, Phowintaung and Mau Ale Pagoda.
