Travelling from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN): what you need to know
Yangon's timezone is UTC+6:30, which makes Yangon 30 minutes behind Vientiane.
To ensure you catch your VTE to RGN flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport flight is R 2,219. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 4,880. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from VTE to RGN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Wattay International Airport (VTE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Wattay International Airport, data shows 73.92% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Vientiane to Wattay International Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near VTE. Whether you have an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RGN instead:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon International Airport to the centre of Yangon has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
When to fly to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
June is the most popular month for flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Yangon in February.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 41ºC (106ºF). Book your flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from VTE to RGN in January. Temperatures average between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Myanmar
Yangon has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Myanmar just waiting to be discovered. Around 64 kilometres north-east of Yangon, a trip to Bago will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Bee Throne Hall, Plage de la Hume and Kanbawza Thadai Golden Palace Museum.
Around 451 kilometres north of Yangon, Meiktila is another essential stop in Myanmar. No visit is complete without checking out General Aung San Park, Mingalar Zay Yone Monastery and Htayasana Monastery.