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GIU to LYA: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Luoyang (Luoyang Airport)
2,729 mi
4,392 km · 2,372 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m 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
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, 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 LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from LYA?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Luoyang (LYA) is 2,729 miles (4,392 km, 2,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to LYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Luoyang?
Luoyang is 2.5 hours ahead of Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to LYA?
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