About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Broome International Airport (BME), Broome, Western Australia, Australia and Sittwe Airport (AKY), Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma) would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,299 miles (or 5,309 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: BME / YBRM
Airport Name: Broome International Airport
Location: Broome, Western Australia, Australia
GPS Coordinates: 17°56'58"S by 122°13'40"E
Operator/Owner: Broome International Airport
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 56 feet (17 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: AKY / VYSW
Airport Name: Sittwe Airport
Location: Sittwe, Myanmar (Burma)
GPS Coordinates: 20°7'58"N by 92°52'21"E
Elevation: 27 feet (8 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Broome International Airport (BME):

  • Because of Broome International Airport's relatively low elevation of 56 feet, planes can take off or land at Broome International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • Broome International Airport handled 5,828 passengers last year.
  • The closest airport to Broome International Airport (BME) is Derby Airport (DRB), which is located 102 miles (165 kilometers) ENE of BME.
  • Broome International Airport (BME) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Broome International Airport (BME) is Barbuda Codrington Airport (BBQ), which is nearly antipodal to Broome International Airport (meaning Broome International Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Barbuda Codrington Airport), and is located 12,169 miles (19,584 kilometers) away in Codrington, Barbuda, Antigua and Barbuda.

Facts about Sittwe Airport (AKY):

  • The closest airport to Sittwe Airport (AKY) is Kyaukpyu Airport (KYP), which is located 65 miles (105 kilometers) SE of AKY.
  • The furthest airport from Sittwe Airport (AKY) is Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO), which is located 11,592 miles (18,655 kilometers) away in Pisco, Peru.
  • Sittwe Airport (AKY) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of Sittwe Airport's relatively low elevation of 27 feet, planes can take off or land at Sittwe Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.

Map of Nearest Airports to Broome International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Broome International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1102.48 miles (164.93 km) ENEDerby Airport (DRB)Derby, Western Australia, AustraliaView Derby Airport on a map Set DRB as origin Airport Set DRB as destination Airport Get more information about Derby Airport
2219.38 miles (353.05 km) EFitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)Fitzroy Crossing, Western Australia, AustraliaView Fitzroy Crossing Airport on a map Set FIZ as origin Airport Set FIZ as destination Airport Get more information about Fitzroy Crossing Airport
3288.75 miles (464.70 km) SWPort Hedland International Airport (PHE)Port Hedland, Western Australia, AustraliaView Port Hedland International Airport on a map Set PHE as origin Airport Set PHE as destination Airport Get more information about Port Hedland International Airport
4357.94 miles (576.04 km) EHalls Creek Airport (HCQ)Halls Creek, Western Australia, AustraliaView Halls Creek Airport on a map Set HCQ as origin Airport Set HCQ as destination Airport Get more information about Halls Creek Airport
5358.05 miles (576.22 km) ESpringvale Airport (ZVG)Springvale, Western Australia, AustraliaView Springvale Airport on a map Set ZVG as origin Airport Set ZVG as destination Airport Get more information about Springvale Airport
6381.93 miles (614.65 km) SSWBarimunya Airport (BYP)Barimunya, Western Australia, AustraliaView Barimunya Airport on a map Set BYP as origin Airport Set BYP as destination Airport Get more information about Barimunya Airport
7382.38 miles (615.37 km) ESELake Gregory Airport (LGE)Lake Gregory, Western Australia, AustraliaView Lake Gregory Airport on a map Set LGE as origin Airport Set LGE as destination Airport Get more information about Lake Gregory Airport
8393.47 miles (633.23 km) SWCoolawanyah Station Airport (COY)Coolawanyah Station, Western Australia, AustraliaView Coolawanyah Station Airport on a map Set COY as origin Airport Set COY as destination Airport Get more information about Coolawanyah Station Airport
9403.55 miles (649.45 km) WSWKarratha Airport (KTA)Karratha / Dampier, Western Australia, AustraliaView Karratha Airport on a map Set KTA as origin Airport Set KTA as destination Airport Get more information about Karratha Airport
10404.78 miles (651.43 km) ESEBalgo Hill Airport (BQW)Balgo Hill, Western Australia, AustraliaView Balgo Hill Airport on a map Set BQW as origin Airport Set BQW as destination Airport Get more information about Balgo Hill Airport
11409.00 miles (658.22 km) SSWNewman Airport (ZNE)Newman, Western Australia, AustraliaView Newman Airport on a map Set ZNE as origin Airport Set ZNE as destination Airport Get more information about Newman Airport
12411.44 miles (662.15 km) SSWCoondewanna Airport (CJF)Coondewanna, Western Australia, AustraliaView Coondewanna Airport on a map Set CJF as origin Airport Set CJF as destination Airport Get more information about Coondewanna Airport
13415.21 miles (668.21 km) SWSolomon Airport (SLJ)Karijini National Park, Western Australia, AustraliaView Solomon Airport on a map Set SLJ as origin Airport Set SLJ as destination Airport Get more information about Solomon Airport
14420.44 miles (676.64 km) ENEArgyle Airport (GYL)Argyle, Western Australia, AustraliaView Argyle Airport on a map Set GYL as origin Airport Set GYL as destination Airport Get more information about Argyle Airport
15435.31 miles (700.56 km) SWTom Price Airport (TPR)Tom Price, Western Australia, AustraliaView Tom Price Airport on a map Set TPR as origin Airport Set TPR as destination Airport Get more information about Tom Price Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Broome International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Broome International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,169.17 miles (19,584.33 km) EBarbuda Codrington Airport (BBQ)Codrington, Barbuda, Antigua and BarbudaView Barbuda Codrington Airport on a map Set BBQ as origin Airport Set BBQ as destination Airport Get more information about Barbuda Codrington Airport
212,166.02 miles (19,579.27 km) ENEV. C. Bird International Airport (ANU)St. John's, Antigua, Antigua and BarbudaView V. C. Bird International Airport on a map Set ANU as origin Airport Set ANU as destination Airport Get more information about V. C. Bird International Airport
312,162.94 miles (19,574.31 km) ENEPointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet Airport (PTP)Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeView Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet Airport on a map Set PTP as origin Airport Set PTP as destination Airport Get more information about Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet Airport
412,150.39 miles (19,554.11 km) NEMelville Hall Airport (DOM)Melville Hall (near Roseau), DominicaView Melville Hall Airport on a map Set DOM as origin Airport Set DOM as destination Airport Get more information about Melville Hall Airport
512,146.75 miles (19,548.25 km) ENELes Saintes Airport (LSS)Terre-de-Haut Island, Les Saintes, GuadeloupeView Les Saintes Airport on a map Set LSS as origin Airport Set LSS as destination Airport Get more information about Les Saintes Airport
612,136.78 miles (19,532.21 km) NECanefield Airport (DCF)Canefield, DominicaView Canefield Airport on a map Set DCF as origin Airport Set DCF as destination Airport Get more information about Canefield Airport
712,134.49 miles (19,528.52 km) ENEJohn A. Osborne Airport (MNI)Montserrat, British Overseas Territories, United KingdomView John A. Osborne Airport on a map Set MNI as origin Airport Set MNI as destination Airport Get more information about John A. Osborne Airport
812,121.32 miles (19,507.32 km) NEAimé Césaire Airport (FDF)Le Lamentin / Fort de France, MartiniqueView Aimé Césaire Airport on a map Set FDF as origin Airport Set FDF as destination Airport Get more information about Aimé Césaire Airport
912,115.34 miles (19,497.70 km) EVance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)Nevis, Federation of Saint Kitts and NevisView Vance W. Amory International Airport on a map Set NEV as origin Airport Set NEV as destination Airport Get more information about Vance W. Amory International Airport
1012,108.13 miles (19,486.09 km) ERobert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)Basseterre, Saint Kitts and NevisView Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport on a map Set SKB as origin Airport Set SKB as destination Airport Get more information about Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport
1112,103.39 miles (19,478.47 km) EGustaf III Airport Saint Barthélemy Airport St. Jean Airport (SBH)Gustavia, Saint Barthélemy, Saint BarthélemyView Gustaf III Airport Saint Barthélemy Airport St. Jean Airport on a map Set SBH as origin Airport Set SBH as destination Airport Get more information about Gustaf III Airport Saint Barthélemy Airport St. Jean Airport
1212,092.67 miles (19,461.22 km) EF.D. Roosevelt Airport (EUX)Sint Eustatius, Caribbean NetherlandsView F.D. Roosevelt Airport on a map Set EUX as origin Airport Set EUX as destination Airport Get more information about F.D. Roosevelt Airport
1312,091.17 miles (19,458.81 km) NEGeorge F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)Castries, Saint LuciaView George F. L. Charles Airport on a map Set SLU as origin Airport Set SLU as destination Airport Get more information about George F. L. Charles Airport
1412,089.96 miles (19,456.86 km) EL'Espérance Airport Grand Case Airport (CCE)Saint Martin, GuadeloupeView L'Espérance Airport Grand Case Airport on a map Set CCE as origin Airport Set CCE as destination Airport Get more information about L'Espérance Airport Grand Case Airport
1512,089.38 miles (19,455.92 km) EClayton J. Lloyd International Airport (AXA)The Valley, AnguillaView Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport on a map Set AXA as origin Airport Set AXA as destination Airport Get more information about Clayton J. Lloyd International Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Sittwe Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Sittwe Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
165.08 miles (104.74 km) SEKyaukpyu Airport (KYP)Kyaukpyu, Myanmar (Burma)View Kyaukpyu Airport on a map Set KYP as destination Airport Set KYP as destination Airport Get more information about Kyaukpyu Airport
2108.41 miles (174.46 km) NNWCox's Bazar Airport (CXB)Cox's Bazar, BangladeshView Cox's Bazar Airport on a map Set CXB as destination Airport Set CXB as destination Airport Get more information about Cox's Bazar Airport
3151.40 miles (243.66 km) ENENyaung U International Airport (NYU)Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)View Nyaung U International Airport on a map Set NYU as destination Airport Set NYU as destination Airport Get more information about Nyaung U International Airport
4161.40 miles (259.74 km) NNWShah Amanat International Airport (CGP)Chittagong, BangladeshView Shah Amanat International Airport on a map Set CGP as destination Airport Set CGP as destination Airport Get more information about Shah Amanat International Airport
5219.10 miles (352.60 km) ENaypyitaw International Airport (NYT)Naypyidaw, MyanmarView Naypyitaw International Airport on a map Set NYT as destination Airport Set NYT as destination Airport Get more information about Naypyitaw International Airport
6224.28 miles (360.95 km) NNEKalaymyo Airport (KMV)Kalemyo, Myanmar (Burma)View Kalaymyo Airport on a map Set KMV as destination Airport Set KMV as destination Airport Get more information about Kalaymyo Airport
7227.87 miles (366.73 km) ENEMandalay International Airport (MDL)Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma)View Mandalay International Airport on a map Set MDL as destination Airport Set MDL as destination Airport Get more information about Mandalay International Airport
8247.62 miles (398.51 km) NWBarisal Airport (BZL)Barisal, BangladeshView Barisal Airport on a map Set BZL as destination Airport Set BZL as destination Airport Get more information about Barisal Airport
9256.55 miles (412.87 km) NLengpui Airport (AJL)Aizawl, IndiaView Lengpui Airport on a map Set AJL as destination Airport Set AJL as destination Airport Get more information about Lengpui Airport
10257.27 miles (414.04 km) EHeho Airport (HEH)Heho, Myanmar (Burma)View Heho Airport on a map Set HEH as destination Airport Set HEH as destination Airport Get more information about Heho Airport
11261.08 miles (420.16 km) SSEPathein Airport (BSX)Bassein, Myanmar (Burma)View Pathein Airport on a map Set BSX as destination Airport Set BSX as destination Airport Get more information about Pathein Airport
12279.81 miles (450.30 km) NNWAgartala Airport (IXA)Agartala, IndiaView Agartala Airport on a map Set IXA as destination Airport Set IXA as destination Airport Get more information about Agartala Airport
13283.34 miles (455.99 km) NNWKhowai Airport (IXN)Khowai, IndiaView Khowai Airport on a map Set IXN as destination Airport Set IXN as destination Airport Get more information about Khowai Airport
14283.72 miles (456.60 km) ELoikaw Airport (LIW)Loikaw, Myanmar (Burma)View Loikaw Airport on a map Set LIW as destination Airport Set LIW as destination Airport Get more information about Loikaw Airport
15284.47 miles (457.81 km) NNWKamalpur Airport (IXQ)Kamalpur, IndiaView Kamalpur Airport on a map Set IXQ as destination Airport Set IXQ as destination Airport Get more information about Kamalpur Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Sittwe Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Sittwe Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,591.99 miles (18,655.46 km) WSWCapitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport (PIO)Pisco, PeruView Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport on a map Set PIO as destination Airport Set PIO as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Renán Elías Olivera International Airport
211,567.91 miles (18,616.70 km) SWJorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)Callao (near Lima), PeruView Jorge Chávez International Airport on a map Set LIM as destination Airport Set LIM as destination Airport Get more information about Jorge Chávez International Airport
311,556.46 miles (18,598.28 km) WSWMaria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC)Nazca, Ica Region, PeruView Maria Reiche Neuman Airport on a map Set NZC as destination Airport Set NZC as destination Airport Get more information about Maria Reiche Neuman Airport
411,485.28 miles (18,483.71 km) SWTeniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)Chimbote, Ancash Region, PeruView Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport on a map Set CHM as destination Airport Set CHM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente FAP Jaime Montreuil Morales Airport
511,472.06 miles (18,462.44 km) SWJauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport (JAU)Jauja, PeruView Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport on a map Set JAU as destination Airport Set JAU as destination Airport Get more information about Jauja AirportFrancisco Carle Airport
611,457.38 miles (18,438.82 km) SWComandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport (ATA)Huaraz, PeruView Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport on a map Set ATA as destination Airport Set ATA as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante FAP Germán Arias Graziani Airport
711,455.50 miles (18,435.80 km) WSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYP)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYP as destination Airport Set AYP as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
811,455.50 miles (18,435.80 km) WSWCoronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport (AYC)Ayacucho, PeruView Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport on a map Set AYC as destination Airport Set AYC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel FAP Alfredo Mendívil Duarte Airport
911,446.45 miles (18,421.24 km) SWCapitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport (TRU)Trujillo, PeruView Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport on a map Set TRU as destination Airport Set TRU as destination Airport Get more information about Capitán FAP Carlos Martínez de Pinillos International Airport
1011,424.68 miles (18,386.20 km) WSWAndahuaylas Airport (ANS)Andahuaylas, PeruView Andahuaylas Airport on a map Set ANS as destination Airport Set ANS as destination Airport Get more information about Andahuaylas Airport
1111,421.18 miles (18,380.56 km) SWAlf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini (HUU)Huánuco, Huánuco Region, PeruView Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini on a map Set HUU as destination Airport Set HUU as destination Airport Get more information about Alf. FAP David Figueroa Fernandini
1211,392.99 miles (18,335.20 km) SSWCap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport (CIX)Chiclayo, PeruView Cap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport on a map Set CIX as destination Airport Set CIX as destination Airport Get more information about Cap. FAP José A. Quiñones González International Airport
1311,391.92 miles (18,333.48 km) WIlo Airport (ILQ)Ilo, Moquegua Region, PeruView Ilo Airport on a map Set ILQ as destination Airport Set ILQ as destination Airport Get more information about Ilo Airport
1411,384.16 miles (18,320.99 km) WSWRodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)Arequipa, PeruView Rodríguez Ballón International Airport on a map Set AQP as destination Airport Set AQP as destination Airport Get more information about Rodríguez Ballón International Airport
1511,382.29 miles (18,317.98 km) SWTingo María Airport (TGI)Tingo María, PeruView Tingo María Airport on a map Set TGI as destination Airport Set TGI as destination Airport Get more information about Tingo María Airport