Airports Near Taunggyi
Looking for the nearest airport to Taunggyi? Taunggyi is served by just one airport within a 50-mile radius, making your choice simple. Here's what you need to know about the closest airport to the city.
What Is the Closest Airport to Taunggyi?
The closest airport to Taunggyi is Heho Airport (HEH), a small airport located approximately 16.1 miles (26 km) west of the city center. The driving distance is about 23.8 miles (38.2 km), which typically takes around 35 minutes by car.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Mandalay International Airport (MDL), located about 92.9 miles (149.6 km) northwest of Taunggyi in a straight line. The driving distance is around 146.1 miles (235.2 km), with an average travel time of about 3 hours and 32 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Heho Airport (HEH)
IATA: HEH · ICAO: VYHH
Direct Distance 📏
16.1 miles
26 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
23.8 miles
38.2 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
35 min
Direction ➤
West
Nearby airports to Taunggyi
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heho Airport | HEH | Heho | 16.1 mi (26 km) | 23.8 mi (38.2 km) | 35 min | Small |
| Loikaw Airport | LIW | Loikaw | 76.7 mi (123.5 km) | 93.8 mi (150.9 km) | 2 h 30 min | Medium-sized |
| Mandalay International Airport | MDL | Mandalay | 92.9 mi (149.6 km) | 146.1 mi (235.2 km) | 3 h 32 min | Large |
| Nay Pyi Taw International Airport | NYT | Pyinmana | 97.1 mi (156.3 km) | 180.3 mi (290.2 km) | 3 h 57 min | Medium-sized |
| Mae Hong Son Airport | HGN | Mae Hong Son | 119.5 mi (192.3 km) | 404.9 mi (651.6 km) | 12 h 28 min | Medium-sized |
| Pakokku Airport | PKK | Pakhokku | 131.3 mi (211.2 km) | 202.8 mi (326.4 km) | 4 h 33 min | Small |
| Nyaung U Airport | NYU | Nyaung U | 138.6 mi (223.1 km) | 201.5 mi (324.3 km) | 4 h 35 min | Small |
| Magway Airport | MWQ | Magway | 142.4 mi (229.1 km) | 193.3 mi (311.1 km) | 5 h 5 min | Small |
| Monghsat Airport | MOG | Mong Hsat | 144.7 mi (232.9 km) | 263.5 mi (424 km) | 6 h 21 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Taunggyi
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Taunggyi, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.