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HFA to GIU: distance & flight time
Haifa (Haifa International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,383 mi
5,445 km · 2,940 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFA — Haifa International Airport · Haifa, Israel
- 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 HFA
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport33 mi away
- SDV · Sde Dov Airport50 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport74 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 HFA from GIU?
The flight distance from Haifa (HFA) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,383 miles (5,445 km, 2,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFA to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Haifa and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Haifa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFA to GIU?
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