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GIU to CTY: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Cross City (Cross City Airport)
9,626 mi
15,491 km · 8,365 nm
19h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- CTY — Cross City Airport · Cross City, United States
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 CTY
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport49 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport50 mi away
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field62 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from CTY?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Cross City (CTY) is 9,626 miles (15,491 km, 8,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to CTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 20m 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 Cross City?
Cross City is 9.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to CTY?
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