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RGN to LSW: distance & flight time
Yangon (Yangon International Airport) → Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (Malikus Saleh Airport)
809 mi
1,302 km · 703 nm
2h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
809 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 14m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGN — Yangon International Airport · Yangon, Burma
- LSW — Malikus Saleh Airport · Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RGN
- BSX · Pathein Airport90 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport102 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport106 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport144 mi away
Near LSW
- LSX · Lhok Sukon Airport24 mi away
- MEQ · Seunagan Airport84 mi away
- BTJ · Sultan Iskandar Muda International Airport107 mi away
- SBG · Maimun Saleh Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGN from LSW?
The flight distance from Yangon (RGN) to Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (LSW) is 809 miles (1,302 km, 703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGN to LSW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 14m 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 RGN to LSW?
Nonstop service on RGN–LSW 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 2h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yangon and Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island?
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island is 0.5 hours ahead of Yangon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGN to LSW?
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Why are some RGN to LSW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RGN–LSW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.