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BJM to AKY: distance & flight time
Bujumbura (Bujumbura International Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
4,600 mi
7,403 km · 3,997 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJM — Bujumbura International Airport · Bujumbura, Burundi
- 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 BJM
- GID · Gitega Airport41 mi away
- KME · Kamembe Airport66 mi away
- BKY · Bukavu Kavumu Airport78 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport109 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 BJM from AKY?
The flight distance from Bujumbura (BJM) to Sittwe (AKY) is 4,600 miles (7,403 km, 3,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJM to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Bujumbura and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 4.5 hours ahead of Bujumbura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJM to AKY?
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