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AKY to VAR: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Varna (Varna Airport)
4,033 mi
6,491 km · 3,505 nm
8h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from VAR?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Varna (VAR) is 4,033 miles (6,491 km, 3,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to VAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AKY to VAR?
Nonstop service on AKY–VAR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sittwe and Varna?
Varna is 3.5 hours behind Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to VAR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AKY–VAR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AKY to VAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AKY–VAR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.