Yangon to Kyaukpyu flights
Kyaukpyu lies 401 km (249 mi) north-west of Yangon, in the same time zone. 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.
| Yangon | Kyaukpyu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Myanmar |
| Population | 4.5 million | 180,000 |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) |
| Nearest large airport | RGN, 12 km out | KYP, 2 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Yangon
Yangon is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Yangon International Airport (RGN), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 11,200-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Kyaukpyu
Kyaukpyu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP), 2 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,600 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyaukpyu Airport (regional) | KYP | 2 km (1 mi) | 4,600 ft | 20 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Kyaukpyu from Yangon?
401 km (249 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Yangon.
How long does it take to get from Yangon to Kyaukpyu 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 Yangon and Kyaukpyu?
No, both are on Asia/Yangon at the moment.
Which airports are used for Yangon to Kyaukpyu flights?
Typically Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP).
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.