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GMV to GIU: distance & flight time
Monument Valley (Monument Valley Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,250 mi
14,886 km · 8,038 nm
18h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GMV — Monument Valley Airport · Monument Valley, United States
- GIU — Sigiriya Air Force Base · Sigiriya, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GMV
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport69 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport89 mi away
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport111 mi away
- BCE · Bryce Canyon Airport117 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is GMV from GIU?
The flight distance from Monument Valley (GMV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,250 miles (14,886 km, 8,038 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GMV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 36m 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 Monument Valley and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 11.5 hours ahead of Monument Valley.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GMV to GIU?
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