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DMA to GIU: distance & flight time
Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,561 mi
15,387 km · 8,308 nm
19h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, 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 DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 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 DMA from GIU?
The flight distance from Tucson (DMA) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,561 miles (15,387 km, 8,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMA to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 13m 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 Tucson and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 12.5 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMA to GIU?
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