Flying from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are the main airports in Dubai.
5 hours 45 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport.
Yangon is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Dubai. Yangon International Airport is located in Yangon, which operates on the UTC+6:30 timezone.
With 4 direct flights a week between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) is the most popular route. Myanmar Airways International operates the earliest flight at 14:00. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the last departure from DXB to RGN is with Myanmar Airways International at 14:00.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Dubai to RGN. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
You can find a direct flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN) leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB).
Myanmar Airways International is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Dubai to Yangon International Airport taking off from DXB.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even tour another city. When browsing flights from Dubai to RGN leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The distance from central Dubai to DXB is roughly 9 miles. Use Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
After a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) offers nonstop flights from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN).
With public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in about 2 hours and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 35 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Dubai to RGN, kick back in one of these hotels close to Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
About Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RGN instead:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon International Airport is approximately 6 miles from central Yangon. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Yangon International Airport is £186. The cheapest price for a return flight is £360. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Dubai to RGN.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Yangon International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Dubai to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Yangon. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take your trip in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Yangon International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 41ºC. Lock in your flights from Dubai to RGN in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport in January when temperatures average between 18ºC and 32ºC.
More about Yangon
After booking your flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Yangon:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Yangon is to explore its most popular sights. Essential stops include Shwedagon Pagoda, Sule Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San Market.
Complete your Yangon trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dubai to Yangon International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Yangon and easily compare your options. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.