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CFD to GIU: distance & flight time
Bryan (Coulter Field) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,758 mi
15,704 km · 8,479 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m 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
- CFD — Coulter Field · Bryan, 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 CFD
- CLL · Easterwood Field9 mi away
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport78 mi away
- HTV · Huntsville Regional Airport44 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport87 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 CFD from GIU?
The flight distance from Bryan (CFD) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,758 miles (15,704 km, 8,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFD to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Bryan and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Bryan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFD to GIU?
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