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GIU to LFK: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Lufkin (Angelina County Airport)
9,713 mi
15,631 km · 8,440 nm
19h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- LFK — Angelina County Airport · Lufkin, 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 LFK
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from LFK?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Lufkin (LFK) is 9,713 miles (15,631 km, 8,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to LFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 31m 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 Lufkin?
Lufkin is 10.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to LFK?
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