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GIU to MRV: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Mineralnye Vody (Mineralnyye Vody Airport)
3,373 mi
5,428 km · 2,931 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- MRV — Mineralnyye Vody Airport · Mineralnye Vody, Russia
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 MRV
- NAL · Nalchik Airport56 mi away
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport77 mi away
- OGZ · Beslan Airport104 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from MRV?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Mineralnye Vody (MRV) is 3,373 miles (5,428 km, 2,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to MRV?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 Mineralnye Vody?
Mineralnye Vody is 2.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to MRV?
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