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SWQ to AKY: distance & flight time
Sumbawa Island (Sumbawa Besar Airport) → Sittwe (Sittwe Airport)
2,587 mi
4,164 km · 2,248 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SWQ — Sumbawa Besar Airport · Sumbawa Island, Indonesia
- 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 SWQ
- LOP · Lombok International Airport80 mi away
- BMU · Muhammad Salahuddin Airport87 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport90 mi away
- TMC · Tambolaka Airport140 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 SWQ from AKY?
The flight distance from Sumbawa Island (SWQ) to Sittwe (AKY) is 2,587 miles (4,164 km, 2,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWQ to AKY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Sumbawa Island and Sittwe?
Sittwe is 1.5 hours behind Sumbawa Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWQ to AKY?
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