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BMT to GIU: distance & flight time
Beaumont (Beaumont Municipal Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,788 mi
15,752 km · 8,506 nm
19h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMT — Beaumont Municipal Airport · Beaumont, United States
- 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 BMT
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 BMT from GIU?
The flight distance from Beaumont (BMT) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,788 miles (15,752 km, 8,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMT to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 40m 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 Beaumont and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Beaumont.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMT to GIU?
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