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How far is Sittwe from Lhasa?

The distance between Lhasa (Lhasa Gonggar Airport) and Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) is 643 miles / 1034 kilometers / 559 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lhasa (LXA) to Sittwe (AKY) is 1082 miles / 1742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport – Sittwe Airport

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643
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1034
Kilometers
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559
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
1 h 43 min
CO2 emission
118 kg

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Distance from Lhasa to Sittwe

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lhasa to Sittwe. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 642.719 miles
  • 1034.355 kilometers
  • 558.507 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 645.054 miles
  • 1038.113 kilometers
  • 560.536 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Lhasa to Sittwe?

The estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Sittwe Airport is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Sittwe Airport (AKY)

On average, flying from Lhasa to Sittwe generates about 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 118 kilograms equals 260 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lhasa to Sittwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) and Sittwe Airport (AKY).

Airport information

Origin Lhasa Gonggar Airport
City: Lhasa
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LXA
ICAO Code: ZULS
Coordinates: 29°17′52″N, 90°54′42″E
Destination Sittwe Airport
City: Sittwe
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: AKY
ICAO Code: VYSW
Coordinates: 20°7′57″N, 92°52′21″E