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AKY to MBW: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne Moorabbin Airport)
5,253 mi
8,453 km · 4,564 nm
10h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,253 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- MBW — Melbourne Moorabbin Airport · Melbourne, Australia
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 MBW
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport20 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport25 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport35 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from MBW?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Melbourne (MBW) is 5,253 miles (8,453 km, 4,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to MBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 46m 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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is 3.5 hours ahead of Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to MBW?
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