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GIU to ESD: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport)
8,267 mi
13,304 km · 7,184 nm
16h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- ESD — Orcas Island Airport · Eastsound, 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 ESD
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport36 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport14 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from ESD?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Eastsound (ESD) is 8,267 miles (13,304 km, 7,184 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to ESD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 41m 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 Eastsound?
Eastsound is 12.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to ESD?
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