Mawlamyine: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Mawlamyine is a city of 438,861 people in Myanmar (Mon), 52 m (171 ft) above sea level. Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay.
Key facts
Open Mawlamyine in Google Maps
Daylight in Mawlamyine runs from about 11 h 11 min a day in late December to 13 h 9 min in late June (computed for 16.49° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
No airport with scheduled passenger service sits within 100 km of Mawlamyine in the OurAirports register, so flying in means a longer transfer from the nearest served city.
Buses to Mawlamyine · Driving and car hire
Where to stay
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Mawlamyine. Of the 7 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (3). Guests have left 51 reviews in total.
Hotels in Mawlamyine: the full picture, and book
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Yangon, 161 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Nay Pyi Taw, 395 km — buses · car rental
- Hlaingthaya, 171 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Insein, 168 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Bago, 154 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pathein, 310 km — buses · car rental
- Lampang, 282 km (Thailand)
- Dawei, 275 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Mingaladon, 170 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Pyay, 364 km — buses · car rental
Twin towns and sister cities: Fort Wayne.
Common questions
How big is Mawlamyine?
About 438,861 people live in Mawlamyine (GeoNames).
What time zone is Mawlamyine in?
Asia/Yangon, currently UTC+6:30.
What currency is used in Mawlamyine?
The Kyat (MMK). Traffic drives on the right.
How many hotels are there in Mawlamyine?
Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Mawlamyine, bookable on this site.
Which cities are near Mawlamyine?
Yangon (161 km), Nay Pyi Taw (395 km), Hlaingthaya (171 km), Insein (168 km), Bago (154 km).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.