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GKL to AKY: distance & flight time
Great Keppel Island (Great Keppel Is Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
4,925 mi
7,926 km · 4,280 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m 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
- GKL — Great Keppel Is Airport · Great Keppel Island, Australia
- 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 GKL
- ROK · Rockhampton Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport51 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport93 mi away
- TDR · Theodore Airport136 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 GKL from AKY?
The flight distance from Great Keppel Island (GKL) to Sittwe (AKY) is 4,925 miles (7,926 km, 4,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKL to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Great Keppel Island and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 3.5 hours behind Great Keppel Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKL to AKY?
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