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Yangon to Darjeeling Distance & How to Reach

Myanmar to West Bengal · 1,395 km · Compare travel & driving options

Yangon to Darjeeling distance: 1395 km (aerial), approximately 2128 km by road. By train: ~32 hrs 44 min. By road: ~26 hrs 36 min.
Yangon
Myanmar
Darjeeling
West Bengal
1,395 km
aerial distance (straight line)
867 miles · Road distance: ~2,128 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
2,128 km
Road distance
26 hrs 36 min
Drive time
1,395 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Yangon to Darjeeling
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: IXB
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By Car
26 hrs 36 min
2,128 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,395 km (867 mi)
Road distance
~2,128 km
Recommended
Train (32 hrs 44 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Yangon to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Yangon to Darjeeling is approximately 1,395 km (867 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,128 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Myanmar to West Bengal.

1,395 kmAerial distance
~2,128 kmBy road
32 hrs 44 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Darjeeling by air
No direct airport

Darjeeling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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💡 Travel tips for Yangon to Darjeeling
📅
Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Darjeeling
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Yangon to Darjeeling? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Yangon to Darjeeling is approximately 1,395 km (867 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,128 km, which takes about 26 hrs 36 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Yangon to Darjeeling? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 44 min. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is IXB.
Can I book Yangon to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Yangon to Darjeeling route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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