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GIU to TMA: distance & flight time
Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base) → Tifton (Henry Tift Myers Airport)
9,522 mi
15,325 km · 8,275 nm
19h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,522 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 8m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- TMA — Henry Tift Myers Airport · Tifton, 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 TMA
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base36 mi away
- ABY · Southwest Georgia Regional Airport42 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport43 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GIU from TMA?
The flight distance from Sigiriya (GIU) to Tifton (TMA) is 9,522 miles (15,325 km, 8,275 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIU to TMA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 8m 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 Tifton?
Tifton is 9.5 hours behind Sigiriya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIU to TMA?
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