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BJH to GIU: distance & flight time
Bajhang (Bajhang Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,491 mi
2,400 km · 1,296 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJH — Bajhang Airport · Bajhang, Nepal
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJH
- BJU · Bajura Airport29 mi away
- IMK · Simikot Airport48 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport63 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport65 mi away
Near GIU
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base18 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base31 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport51 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJH from GIU?
The flight distance from Bajhang (BJH) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,491 miles (2,400 km, 1,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJH to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Bajhang and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.2 hours behind Bajhang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJH to GIU?
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