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GIU to KWE: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Guiyang (Longdongbao Airport)
2,138 mi
3,440 km · 1,858 nm
4h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,138 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- KWE — Longdongbao Airport · Guiyang, China
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 KWE
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport61 mi away
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport79 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from KWE?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Guiyang (KWE) is 2,138 miles (3,440 km, 1,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to KWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 39m 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 Guiyang?
Guiyang is 2.5 hours ahead of Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to KWE?
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