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LXA to AKY: distance & flight time
Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
645 mi
1,038 km · 561 nm
1h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
645 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 52m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LXA — Lhasa Gonggar Airport · Lhasa, China
- 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 LXA
- RKZ · Shigatse Air Base96 mi away
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport120 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 LXA from AKY?
The flight distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Sittwe (AKY) is 645 miles (1,038 km, 561 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LXA to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LXA to AKY?
Nonstop service on LXA–AKY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lhasa and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 1.5 hours behind Lhasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LXA to AKY?
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Why are some LXA to AKY fares phone-only?
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