Kyan Khin Su
Kyan Khin Su is a SUB AREA in Yangon, Yangon.
Kyan Khin Su, a serene suburb in northern Yangon, offers a peaceful escape from the city's hustle. Lined with lush greenery and quiet residential streets, it's perfect for travelers seeking authentic local life. Nearby, the Hlawga National Park beckons with wildlife and walking trails, while the bustling Insein Market provides a taste of daily Yangon. The area's pagodas, like the Shwe Kyaung, reflect Myanmar's deep Buddhist heritage. Though less touristy, Kyan Khin Su charms with its friendly locals, street food stalls serving mohinga and tea, and easy access to Yangon's main attractions via taxi or bus. It's an ideal base for exploring both nature and urban culture.
Best time to visit Kyan Khin Su
November to February is ideal, with cooler temperatures (20-30°C) and low humidity. This dry season is perfect for outdoor activities and exploring pagodas. March-May is hot (35°C+), while June-October brings monsoon rains, making travel muddy but lush.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Warm 24-32°C, less rain
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Transition month
Know before you go
Getting there
Yangon International Airport
International
12 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
15 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Available at hotels and cafes; speeds vary
Local SIM
Local SIM at airport from $5 (MPT, Telenor, Ooredoo)
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Low crime, but be vigilant in crowded areas.
Night safety
7/10Low crime, but be vigilant in crowded areas.
Transport
9/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 00:43
More facts
Population
9,994
Type
Suburb
Nearby areas in Yangon
Ahlone
Ah Waing West
Aung San
Aye Ka Rit
Bago Lan
Bar Lar Upper
Baw Lone Kwin
Chit Tee Kone
Da Noke San Pya
Da Nyin Kone
Dar Pein North
Dar Pein South
Du-San Pya
Hledan
Hpaung Gyi East
Hpaung Gyi West
Hpa Yar Ngoke To North
Hpa Yar Ngoke To South
Htauk Kyant Toe Cheit
Ka Li Htaw East
Ka Li Htaw West
Kan Nar Middle
Kwet Thit
Kyaik Htaw North
Kyaik Htaw South
Kyar Inn West
Kyimyindine
Kyo Kone East
Mahlwagon
Ma Lit West
Min Ga Lar Don Zay
Myo Thit Ga
Myo Thit Ka
Nant Thar Kone
Pa-San Pya
Pauk Kone
Pauktaw
Pazundaung
Pyan Lel Nay Yar Cha Htar Ye
Pyi Taw Thar
Rakhine Chaung North
San Gyi Wa
Saw Bwar Gyi Kone
Sit Pin North
Tat Ma Daw San Pya
Taung Thu Kone
Taw Kha Yan Ah Nauk
Taw Kha Yan Ah Shey
Taw Ku Ah Nauk
Taw Taik
Ti Law Kar Yon
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ywar Ma East
Ywar Ma Middle
Ywar Ma West
Zay Kone East
Zay Kone West
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Kyan Khin Su Ward, ကြံခင်းစု

