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JAN to AKY: distance & flight time
Jackson (Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
8,808 mi
14,175 km · 7,654 nm
17h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,808 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 44m 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
- JAN — Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport · Jackson, 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 JAN
- PIB · Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport73 mi away
- MEI · Key Field77 mi away
- GWO · Greenwood–Leflore Airport82 mi away
- MCB · Mc Comb/Pike County Airport/John E Lewis Field82 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 JAN from AKY?
The flight distance from Jackson (JAN) to Sittwe (AKY) is 8,808 miles (14,175 km, 7,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAN to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 44m 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 Jackson and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 11.5 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAN to AKY?
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