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DEA to GIU: distance & flight time
Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,659 mi
2,670 km · 1,442 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport114 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 DEA from GIU?
The flight distance from Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,659 miles (2,670 km, 1,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEA to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.5 hours ahead of Dera Ghazi Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEA to GIU?
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