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GIU to NSO: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Scone (Scone Airport)
5,372 mi
8,645 km · 4,668 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- NSO — Scone Airport · Scone, Australia
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 NSO
- CES · Cessnock Airport60 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport60 mi away
- TMW · Tamworth Airport66 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from NSO?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Scone (NSO) is 5,372 miles (8,645 km, 4,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to NSO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Scone?
Scone is 4.5 hours ahead of Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to NSO?
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