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MEB to AKY: distance & flight time
Melbourne (Melbourne Essendon Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
5,233 mi
8,422 km · 4,548 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m 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
- MEB — Melbourne Essendon Airport · Melbourne, 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 MEB
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport5 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport20 mi away
- AVV · Avalon Airport32 mi away
- GEX · Geelong Airport46 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 MEB from AKY?
The flight distance from Melbourne (MEB) to Sittwe (AKY) is 5,233 miles (8,422 km, 4,548 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEB to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Melbourne and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 3.5 hours behind Melbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEB to AKY?
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