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GIU to NGS: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Nagasaki (Nagasaki Airport)
3,578 mi
5,758 km · 3,109 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- NGS — Nagasaki Airport · Nagasaki, Japan
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 NGS
- HSG · Saga Airport28 mi away
- AXJ · Amakusa Airport33 mi away
- KMJ · Kumamoto Airport55 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from NGS?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Nagasaki (NGS) is 3,578 miles (5,758 km, 3,109 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to NGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Nagasaki?
Nagasaki is 3.5 hours ahead of Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to NGS?
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