New Nonstop Service Chiang Mai - Yangon

[JepSoDii]

It's 3x weekly service on Airbus A320. Looks like introductory fares of $52++ each way.

 

http://www.gmairlines.com/

 

Here's a link:

 

 

Update at 0640GMT 14AUG14

Golden Myanmar Airlines on 23SEP14 is launching new international service to Northern Thailand, with 3 weekly Yangon – Chiang Mai route. Airbus A320 aircraft is assigned for this route.

 

Y5251 RGN0630 – 0820CNX 320 246
Y5252 CNX0905 – 0955RGN 320 246

 

Pulled from:

 

http://airlineroute.net/2014/08/14/y5-cnx-sep14/

 

Hopefully this new route sticks, and fares remain reasonable.

 

[dave2]

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It's 3x weekly service on Airbus A320. Looks like introductory fares of $52++ each way.

 

wow thats a good price :)

 

now if i can find some reasonable hotels in yangon like this one in mandalay for about 50 dollars a night ;)

 

not their rediculous 200 or 300 dollars a night prices :(

 

dave2 will be going on holiday there for a few weeks quicker than a rat up a drainpipe !

 

dave2

 

ps .... do they do a 15 / 30 day visa on arrival at the airport now ?

[Diplomatico]

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It's 3x weekly service on Airbus A320. Looks like introductory fares of $52++ each way.

 

wow thats a good price

 

now if i can find some reasonable hotels in yangon like this one in mandalay for about 50 dollars a night

 

not their rediculous 200 or 300 dollars a night prices

 

dave2 will be going on holiday there for a few weeks quicker than a rat up a drainpipe !

 

dave2

 

ps .... do they do a 15 / 30 day visa on arrival at the airport now ?

 

Wow, I thought you were exaggerating regarding the hotel prices....then I checked.  Pass!

[Mahseer]

Air Bagan fly the same route twice a week. I have used Aung Tha Pyay hotel couple of times and its around 2,000baht and OK.