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CEW to GIU: distance & flight time
Crestview (Bob Sikes Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,630 mi
15,499 km · 8,369 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,630 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m 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
- CEW — Bob Sikes Airport · Crestview, 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 CEW
- EGI · Duke Field9 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport20 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport26 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North30 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 CEW from GIU?
The flight distance from Crestview (CEW) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,630 miles (15,499 km, 8,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEW to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m 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 Crestview and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Crestview.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEW to GIU?
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