Distance From Lahad Datu Airport to Mandalay International Airport, LDU - MDL Distance

The distance from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) is 1888 miles or 3038 kilometers or 1640 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lahad Datu ( Malaysia ) to Mandalay ( Myanmar )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lahad Datu and Mandalay takes around 4 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lahad Datu Airport, Lahad Datu, Malaysia to Mandalay International Airport, Mandalay, Myanmar is 4 hours 20 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LDU - MDL

Kilometers		3038 km
Statute Miles		1888 miles
Nautical Miles		1640 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 20 minutes

Lahad Datu Airport to Mandalay International Airport Flight Route Map - LDU to MDL Flight Path

Location of Lahad Datu Airport & Mandalay International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lahad Datu to Mandalay nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Mandalay, Myanmar.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LDU - MDL

Time difference between Lahad Datu (Malaysia) and Mandalay (Myanmar) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mandalay time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Lahad Datu.

Location	Local Time
Lahad Datu (Malaysia)	2026-05-01, 12:22:02 +08
Mandalay (Myanmar)	2026-05-01, 10:52:02 +0630

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lahad Datu Airport (LDU / WBKD) Lahad Datu, Malaysia

Destination

Mandalay International Airport (MDL / VYMD) Mandalay, Myanmar