AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
16,774 km
10,423 miles
AKY
Sittwe
Myanmar
Distance
16,774 km
10,423 mi / 9,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
112°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AEP AKY
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Sittwe Airport
IATA Code AEP AKY
ICAO Code SABE VYSW
City Buenos Aires Sittwe
Country Argentina Myanmar
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Asia/Yangon
Elevation 18 ft 27 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 20.130000, 92.870000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Sittwe (AKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Sittwe Airport (AKY) in Sittwe, Myanmar is 16,774 kilometers (10,423 miles / 9,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east southeast at a heading of 112°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:46 in Buenos Aires, it's 02:16 in Sittwe. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sittwe (AKY) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Sittwe Airport (AKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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