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AKY to YHY: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport)
6,618 mi
10,651 km · 5,751 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from YHY?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Hay River (YHY) is 6,618 miles (10,651 km, 5,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to YHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Hay River?
Hay River is 12.5 hours behind Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to YHY?
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