Yangon to Kalaw Distance
Driving Distance
578 km (359 miles)
Drive time: ~7 hours 13 minutes
Straight Line
428 km (266 miles)
As the crow flies
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 578 km (359 miles) | 7 hours 13 minutes | $69 |
| Flying | 428 km (266 miles) | 1 hour 2 minutes | $114 |
| Train | 607 km (377 miles) | 4 hours 3 minutes | $93 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
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Route Overview
The drive from Yangon to Kalaw is a domestic route within Myanmar. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Plan for 4 rest stops along the way for safety and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Yangon to Kalaw is approximately 578 km (359 miles). The journey takes around 7 hours 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Yangon to Kalaw takes approximately 7 hours 13 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Yangon to Kalaw is 428 km (266 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
At 578 km (359 miles), both driving and flying are viable options. Flying is faster but requires airport time. Driving offers more flexibility and no baggage restrictions.
About Yangon
Yangon is a major city in Myanmar with a population of 4,477,638. Located at coordinates 16.81°N, 96.16°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Kalaw
Kalaw is a prominent city in Myanmar with a population of 93,032. Situated at coordinates 20.63°N, 96.56°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Related Distances
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