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AKY to LGA: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
8,143 mi
13,105 km · 7,076 nm
16h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,143 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKY
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport65 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport79 mi away
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport108 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport134 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from LGA?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to New York (LGA) is 8,143 miles (13,105 km, 7,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sittwe and New York?
New York is 10.5 hours behind Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to LGA?
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