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MKL to AKY: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
8,584 mi
13,815 km · 7,460 nm
17h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 18m 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
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 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 MKL from AKY?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Sittwe (AKY) is 8,584 miles (13,815 km, 7,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 18m 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 MKL to AKY?
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