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GIU to PRG: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague)
4,761 mi
7,663 km · 4,137 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
- PRG — Václav Havel Airport Prague · Prague, Czech Republic
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 PRG
- VOD · Vodochody Airport10 mi away
- KLV · Karlovy Vary International Airport60 mi away
- PED · Pardubice Airport66 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from PRG?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Prague (PRG) is 4,761 miles (7,663 km, 4,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to PRG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m 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 Prague?
Prague is 3.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to PRG?
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