Non-stop flights from Sittwe (AKY)
Sittwe Airport (IATA: AKY, ICAO: VYSW), also known as Sittwe Airport, is a small airport in Myanmar (Burma) with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Sittwe.
The longest flight from Sittwe AKY is a 308 mile (496 km) non-stop route to Yangon RGN. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 25 minutes and is operated by Myanmar Airways.
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Airlines flying from Sittwe Popular destinations from Sittwe Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Sittwe International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Sittwe
In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Sittwe. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Sittwe
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Sittwe, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Sittwe that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Sittwe. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Sittwe, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Sittwe by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Sittwe below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Sittwe, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Sittwe within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Sittwe
From Sittwe, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of August, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.
International flights from Sittwe
Currently there are no international flights departing from Sittwe. To get from Sittwe to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Yangon or Kyaukpyu.
Domestic flights from Sittwe
Flights from Sittwe to Myanmar (Burma)
There are 2 airports in Myanmar (Burma) that have non-stop domestic flights from Sittwe.
Direct flights to Kyaukpyu are offered by Myanmar. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in August 2026.
You can fly non-stop to Yangon with Mann Yadanarpon or Myanmar Airways.
All flights to Myanmar (Burma)
Alternative airports near Sittwe
There are two alternative airports to Sittwe (AKY) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which are Kyaukpyu (KYP) and Cox's Bazar (CXB).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Sittwe?
There is 1 airport in Sittwe: Sittwe Airport (AKY).
What is the best airport to fly from Sittwe?
The most convenient airport to fly from Sittwe is Sittwe Airport (AKY).
How many airlines fly from Sittwe?
There are 3 airlines flying from Sittwe to 2 airports around the world, as of August 2026.
Which airlines fly from Sittwe?
Myanmar, Myanmar Airways and Mann Yadanarpon operate most flights from Sittwe. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Sittwe?
There are no alliances flying from Sittwe at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Sittwe?
There are roughly 14 flights departing from Sittwe every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Myanmar (Burma).
What is the official name of Sittwe Airport?
The official name of Sittwe Airport is Sittwe Airport.
What is the airport code of Sittwe Airport?
The airport code of Sittwe Airport is AKY.
What are the most popular flights from Sittwe?
Yangon and Kyaukpyu are the only airports with flights from Sittwe.
How long is the flight from Sittwe?
| Sittwe to Yangon | 1h 25m |
| Sittwe to Kyaukpyu | 30m |
