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DBN to GIU: distance & flight time
Dublin (W H 'Bud' Barron Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,439 mi
15,190 km · 8,202 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBN — W H 'Bud' Barron Airport · Dublin, 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 DBN
- WRB · Robins Air Force Base36 mi away
- MCN · Middle Georgia Regional Airport40 mi away
- VDI · Vidalia Regional Airport44 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport112 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 DBN from GIU?
The flight distance from Dublin (DBN) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,439 miles (15,190 km, 8,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBN to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Dublin and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Dublin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBN to GIU?
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