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EAS to GIU: distance & flight time
San Sebastian (San Sebastian Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,467 mi
8,798 km · 4,750 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EAS — San Sebastian Airport · San Sebastian, Spain
- 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 EAS
- BIQ · Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport15 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport41 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport56 mi away
- VIT · Vitoria/Foronda Airport57 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 EAS from GIU?
The flight distance from San Sebastian (EAS) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,467 miles (8,798 km, 4,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EAS to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 San Sebastian and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of San Sebastian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EAS to GIU?
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