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BHM to AKY: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
8,727 mi
14,044 km · 7,583 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,727 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near AKY
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport65 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport79 mi away
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport108 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from AKY?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Sittwe (AKY) is 8,727 miles (14,044 km, 7,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Birmingham and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 11.5 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to AKY?
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