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DKK to GIU: distance & flight time
Dunkirk (Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,730 mi
14,049 km · 7,586 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m 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
- DKK — Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport · Dunkirk, 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 DKK
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport23 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport31 mi away
- BUF · Buffalo Niagara International Airport41 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport84 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 DKK from GIU?
The flight distance from Dunkirk (DKK) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,730 miles (14,049 km, 7,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DKK to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Dunkirk and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Dunkirk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DKK to GIU?
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