Flight to Kunming
Ho Chi Minh City → Kunming · about ~2h 15m in the air · ~€80–300
Flight to Mandalay
Kunming → Mandalay · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180
Flight to Tachilek
Mandalay → Tachilek · about ~55m in the air · ~€30–100
Ho Chi Minh City → Tachilek
Vietnam to Myanmar (Burma) · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?
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About the trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Tachilek
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Tachilek (Myanmar (Burma)) are 1,291 km (802 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Kunming and Mandalay: ~9h door to door with 2 changes, for ~€170–580 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Kunming: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,634 km, ~€80–300
- Flight from Kunming to Mandalay: ~1h 20m in the air, 757 km, ~€60–180
- Flight from Mandalay to Tachilek: ~55m in the air, 429 km, ~€30–100
Questions
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Tachilek?
~9h door to door by flight, via Kunming and Mandalay, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Tachilek?
~€170–580 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Ho Chi Minh City to Tachilek without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.