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GIU to JHW: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport)
8,751 mi
14,083 km · 7,604 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m 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
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from JHW?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Jamestown (JHW) is 8,751 miles (14,083 km, 7,604 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to JHW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 Jamestown?
Jamestown is 9.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to JHW?
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