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CFU to GIU: distance & flight time
Kerkyra/corfu (Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
4,325 mi
6,960 km · 3,758 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFU — Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport · Kerkyra/corfu, Greece
- 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 CFU
- IOA · Ioannina Airport49 mi away
- PVK · Aktion National Airport65 mi away
- KSO · Kastoria National Airport93 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base104 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 CFU from GIU?
The flight distance from Kerkyra/corfu (CFU) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 4,325 miles (6,960 km, 3,758 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFU to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Kerkyra/corfu and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Kerkyra/corfu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFU to GIU?
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