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BMP to GIU: distance & flight time
Brampton Island (Brampton Island Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,056 mi
8,136 km · 4,393 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,056 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMP — Brampton Island Airport · Brampton Island, Australia
- 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 BMP
- MKY · Mackay Airport26 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport37 mi away
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport49 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport49 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 BMP from GIU?
The flight distance from Brampton Island (BMP) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,056 miles (8,136 km, 4,393 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMP to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Brampton Island and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 4.5 hours behind Brampton Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMP to GIU?
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