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GIU to MCO: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Orlando (Orlando International Airport)
9,652 mi
15,533 km · 8,387 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MCO — Orlando International Airport · Orlando, 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 MCO
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport8 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport12 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport24 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from MCO?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Orlando (MCO) is 9,652 miles (15,533 km, 8,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to MCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 24m 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 Orlando?
Orlando is 9.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to MCO?
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