Fly private between Mandalay and Bagan from US$8,000 for a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Mandalay (MDL) to Bagan (NYU) and Bagan to Mandalay — timed and priced alike.
Mandalay and Bagan lie approximately 123 km apart (76 mi / 66 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Mandalay to Bagan (and Bagan to Mandalay) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a very light jet such as the Embraer Phenom 100EV. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. 6-9 seats and 1,800 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (MMK) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 39 min | 35 min – 43 min | K16,800,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 34 min | 31 min – 37 min | K19,950,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MMK) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 39 min | K16,800,000 – K23,100,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 38 min | K18,900,000 – K25,200,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (MMK) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 34 min | K19,950,000 – K28,350,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 34 min | K22,050,000 – K31,500,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 33 min | K24,150,000 – K33,600,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
What determines the price between Mandalay and Bagan? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Mandalay, Myanmar: Mandalay International Airport, Chanmyathazi Airport and Anisakan Airport.
Bagan, Myanmar: Bagan Airport and Pakhokku Airport.
| Mandalay International Airport | Bagan Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | VYMD / MDL | VYBG / NYU |
| Longest hard runway | 14,003 ft | 8,500 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 300 ft | 312 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Mandalay to Bagan can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Mandalay International Airport has 14,003 ft and Bagan Airport 8,500 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 123 km.
Alternates within range: Chanmyathazi Airport (6,500 ft, 29 km) · Anisakan Airport (10,020 ft, 52 km) · Pakhokku Airport (8,530 ft, 31 km) · Lanywa Airport (3,821 ft, 29 km)
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Travel Mandalay–Bagan with your dog, cat or other pet beside you in the cabin. Simply flag it when you request a quote.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Mandalay–Bagan is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 39 min gate to gate across the 123 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Turboprop, Very Light Jet. We lead with a turboprop for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Mandalay–Bagan charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
