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GIU to BIQ: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Biarritz-bayonne (Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport)
5,453 mi
8,776 km · 4,739 nm
11h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,453 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- BIQ — Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport · Biarritz-bayonne, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 BIQ
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport15 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport49 mi away
- PUF · Pau Pyrénées Airport56 mi away
- BIO · Bilbao Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from BIQ?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Biarritz-bayonne (BIQ) is 5,453 miles (8,776 km, 4,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to BIQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 10m 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 Sigiriya and Biarritz-bayonne?
Biarritz-bayonne is 3.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to BIQ?
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