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GIU to DTN: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport)
9,615 mi
15,474 km · 8,355 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, 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 DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from DTN?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Shreveport (DTN) is 9,615 miles (15,474 km, 8,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to DTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Shreveport?
Shreveport is 10.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to DTN?
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