Distance From Thimphu Heliport to Mandalay International Airport

The distance from Thimphu Heliport () to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) is 562 miles or 904 kilometers or 488 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 Thimphu ( Bhutan ) to Mandalay ( Myanmar )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thimphu and Mandalay takes around 1 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thimphu Heliport, Thimphu, Bhutan to Mandalay International Airport, Mandalay, Myanmar is 1 hours 17 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 • - MDL

Kilometers		904 km
Statute Miles		562 miles
Nautical Miles		488 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 17 minutes

Thimphu Heliport to Mandalay International Airport Flight Route Map - to MDL Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Thimphu, Bhutan and Mandalay, Myanmar.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MDL

Time difference between Thimphu (Bhutan) and Mandalay (Myanmar) is 0 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mandalay time is 0 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Thimphu.

Location	Local Time
Thimphu (Bhutan)	2025-12-17, 02:29:13 +06
Mandalay (Myanmar)	2025-12-17, 02:59:13 +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

Thimphu Heliport ( / VQTU) Thimphu, Bhutan

Destination

Mandalay International Airport (MDL / VYMD) Mandalay, Myanmar