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FOC to GIU: distance & flight time
Fuzhou (Fuzhou Changle International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,841 mi
4,572 km · 2,469 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FOC — Fuzhou Changle International Airport · Fuzhou, China
- 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 FOC
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport24 mi away
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport29 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport103 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 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 FOC from GIU?
The flight distance from Fuzhou (FOC) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,841 miles (4,572 km, 2,469 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOC to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Fuzhou and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours behind Fuzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOC to GIU?
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