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AKY to PBH: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Thimphu (Paro Airport)
548 mi
881 km · 476 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
548 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- PBH — Paro Airport · Thimphu, Bhutan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 PBH
- GLU · Gelephu Airport73 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport74 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport82 mi away
- IXB · Bagdogra Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from PBH?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Thimphu (PBH) is 548 miles (881 km, 476 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to PBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 Thimphu?
Thimphu is 0.5 hours behind Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to PBH?
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