Pune to Yangon Flights

The Pune to Yangon air route connects Lohegaon (PNQ) to Mingaladon (RGN). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 6 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Pune and Yangon. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many people travel from Pune to Yangon for business, cultural exchange, and to explore Myanmar's rich heritage. Yangon offers a mix of colonial architecture and vibrant street life, giving Indian travellers a unique Southeast Asian experience.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Yangon is during the dry season, from November to February, when the weather is cooler and less humid. Avoid the monsoon season from June to September due to heavy rainfall.

Getting from the airport to Yangon

Yangon International Airport (YIA) is about 15 km from the city center. Taxis are readily available and cost around 15,000 to 20,000 kyats. Airport buses are a cheaper option, costing around 500 kyats, but take longer.

Things to do in Yangon

Shwedagon Pagoda: Visit Myanmar's most sacred pagoda, covered in gold leaf. Sule Pagoda: Explore this ancient pagoda located in the heart of downtown Yangon. Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market): Shop for handicrafts, textiles, and local souvenirs. Kandawgyi Lake: Enjoy a peaceful walk around this scenic lake, especially beautiful at sunset.

Food to try

Try Mohinga, a traditional Burmese fish noodle soup, often eaten for breakfast. Sample tea leaf salad (Lahpet Thoke), a unique and flavorful dish. Explore the street food stalls in Chinatown for a variety of Burmese and Chinese snacks.

Local tips

Bargaining is common in local markets, so don't hesitate to negotiate prices. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites; cover your shoulders and knees. Be aware that US dollars are widely accepted, but crisp, new bills are preferred.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents