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AKY to PLM: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Palembang (Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport)
1,782 mi
2,868 km · 1,549 nm
3h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- PLM — Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport · Palembang, Indonesia
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 PLM
- PDO · Pendopo Airport63 mi away
- PGK · Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport112 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from PLM?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Palembang (PLM) is 1,782 miles (2,868 km, 1,549 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to PLM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 58m 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 Palembang?
Palembang is 0.5 hours ahead of Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to PLM?
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