Mandalay to Karnaphuli flights
Karnaphuli lies 404 km (251 mi) west of Mandalay, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 16 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Mandalay | Karnaphuli | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Bangladesh |
| Population | 1.2 million | 203,697 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) |
| Nearest large airport | MDL, 32 km out | CGP, 65 km out |
Clocks in Karnaphuli are 30 min behind Mandalay right now, so a 1 h 16 min journey lands only 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Karnaphuli
Crossing from Myanmar into Bangladesh: money changes from the Kyat to the Taka (BDT); traffic switches to the left; sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Type K; the dialling code becomes +880; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mandalay
Mandalay is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mandalay International Airport (MDL), 32 km (20 mi) from the centre, whose 14,003-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Karnaphuli
Karnaphuli is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,646 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Amanat International Airport | CGP | 65 km (40 mi) | 9,646 ft | 12 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Karnaphuli from Mandalay?
404 km (251 mi) in a straight line, west of Mandalay.
How long does it take to get from Mandalay to Karnaphuli by air?
About 1 h 16 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mandalay and Karnaphuli?
Karnaphuli is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Dhaka against Asia/Yangon).
Which airports are used for Mandalay to Karnaphuli flights?
Typically Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP).
What currency do I need in Karnaphuli?
The Taka (BDT).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.