Putao → Chiang Mai

Myanmar (Burma) to Thailand · 1 border · Where else can you go from Putao?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

Your itinerary

~7hTotal estimate
~€80–270Rough fare per person
  1. Flight to Myitkyina

    Putao → Myitkyina · about ~40m in the air · ~€20–70

  2. Flight to Mandalay

    Myitkyina → Mandalay · about ~55m in the air · ~€30–100

  3. Flight to Chiang Mai

    Mandalay → Chiang Mai · about ~55m in the air · ~€30–100

Where the time goes

About the trip from Putao to Chiang Mai

Putao (Myanmar (Burma)) and Chiang Mai (Thailand) are 966 km (600 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Myitkyina and Mandalay: ~7h door to door with 2 changes, for ~€80–270 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Putao to Myitkyina: ~40m in the air, 219 km, ~€20–70
  2. Flight from Myitkyina to Mandalay: ~55m in the air, 402 km, ~€30–100
  3. Flight from Mandalay to Chiang Mai: ~55m in the air, 466 km, ~€30–100

Questions

How long does it take to get from Putao to Chiang Mai?

~7h door to door by flight, via Myitkyina and Mandalay, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Putao to Chiang Mai?

~€80–270 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 Putao to Chiang Mai 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.