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GIU to FLG: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Flagstaff (Flagstaff Pulliam Airport)
9,351 mi
15,049 km · 8,126 nm
18h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 48m 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
- FLG — Flagstaff Pulliam Airport · Flagstaff, 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
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Near FLG
- SDX · Sedona Airport21 mi away
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Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from FLG?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Flagstaff (FLG) is 9,351 miles (15,049 km, 8,126 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to FLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 48m 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 Flagstaff?
Flagstaff is 12.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to FLG?
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