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DMK to GIU: distance & flight time
Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,409 mi
2,268 km · 1,224 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,409 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DMK — Don Mueang International Airport · Bangkok, Thailand
- 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 DMK
- BKK · Suvarnabhumi Airport19 mi away
- KDT · Kamphaeng Saen Airport48 mi away
- UTP · U-Tapao International Airport89 mi away
- TKH · Takhli Airport97 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 DMK from GIU?
The flight distance from Bangkok (DMK) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,409 miles (2,268 km, 1,224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMK to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Bangkok and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 1.5 hours behind Bangkok.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMK to GIU?
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