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GIU to HQM: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Hoquiam (Bowerman Airport)
8,351 mi
13,439 km · 7,257 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m 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
- HQM — Bowerman Airport · Hoquiam, 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 HQM
- SHN · Sanderson Field41 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport83 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport49 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from HQM?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Hoquiam (HQM) is 8,351 miles (13,439 km, 7,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to HQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 Hoquiam?
Hoquiam is 12.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to HQM?
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