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MM Myanmar: how to get around

Ride apps, airports, driving side and the latest UK travel advice for Myanmar, with a ticket finder to plan your journey.

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Quick facts

Capital
Naypyidaw
Currency
Burmese kyat (MMK)
Languages
Burmese
Driving side
They drive on the right
Phone code
+95
Region
South-Eastern Asia

Ride apps

Apps run in some cities only. Open the app, or the company page above, to check your city. Checked 13 October 2026.

Main airports

  • MDL Mandalay Airport · Mandalay
  • NYT Nay Pyi Taw Airport · Naypyitaw
  • RGN Yangon Airport · Yangon

All 3 main passenger airports we hold for Myanmar (OurAirports), A to Z. Use the ticket finder above to search a flight.

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Airports listed are the main passenger airports we hold for each country. For a smaller airport, use the next option.

Book trains and buses directly: Omio (Europe, North America) 12Go (Asia)

Getting around Myanmar

We have not added a full getting-around guide for Myanmar yet. See the confirmed ride apps, airports and travel advice above, and use Rome2Rio in the ticket finder to see routes.

Frequently asked questions about getting around Myanmar

Which side of the road do they drive on in Myanmar?

In Myanmar, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

What is the currency in Myanmar?

The currency is the Burmese kyat (MMK).

Which ride-hailing apps work in Myanmar?

According to the companies' own websites, Grab operates in Myanmar. Coverage differs by city, so check the app for your location.

What are the main airports in Myanmar?

Main airports with scheduled passenger flights include Mandalay Airport (MDL), Nay Pyi Taw Airport (NYT), Yangon Airport (RGN), Dawei Airport (TVY), Heho Airport (HEH).

What is the phone code for Myanmar?

The international dialling code for Myanmar is +95.

Is it safe to travel to Myanmar?

We do not rate safety ourselves. The UK government's travel advice for Myanmar is shown at the top of this page with its current warning level and the date it was last updated. Read the full advice before you book, because other governments may advise differently.

Sources: ride-app company websites, UK FCDO travel advice (Open Government Licence v3.0), OurAirports, Wikidata, Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data last built 13 October 2026. Found a mistake? Tell us and we will fix it.