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AKY to YNY: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Sokcho / Gangneung (Yangyang International Airport)
2,469 mi
3,973 km · 2,145 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- YNY — Yangyang International Airport · Sokcho / Gangneung, South Korea
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 YNY
- KAG · Gangneung Airport (K-18)26 mi away
- WJU · Wonju/Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46)58 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport128 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from YNY?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Sokcho / Gangneung (YNY) is 2,469 miles (3,973 km, 2,145 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to YNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m 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 Sokcho / Gangneung?
Sokcho / Gangneung is 2.5 hours ahead of Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to YNY?
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