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GIU to ACX: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Xingyi (Xingyi Airport)
1,987 mi
3,198 km · 1,727 nm
4h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- ACX — Xingyi Airport · Xingyi, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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
Near ACX
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport99 mi away
- LPF · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport105 mi away
- KMG · Kunming Changshui International Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from ACX?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Xingyi (ACX) is 1,987 miles (3,198 km, 1,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to ACX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GIU to ACX?
Nonstop service on GIU–ACX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sigiriya and Xingyi?
Xingyi is 2.5 hours ahead of Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to ACX?
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Why are some GIU to ACX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GIU–ACX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.