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GTR to AKY: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
8,733 mi
14,055 km · 7,589 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,733 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
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from AKY?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Sittwe (AKY) is 8,733 miles (14,055 km, 7,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR 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 Columbus Mississippi and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 11.5 hours ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to AKY?
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