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CMJ to GIU: distance & flight time
Cimei (Chi Mei Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,770 mi
4,458 km · 2,407 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,770 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMJ — Chi Mei Airport · Cimei, Taiwan
- 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 CMJ
- WOT · Wang-an Airport12 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport28 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport53 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport64 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 CMJ from GIU?
The flight distance from Cimei (CMJ) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,770 miles (4,458 km, 2,407 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMJ to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 54m 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 Cimei and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours behind Cimei.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMJ to GIU?
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