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HGR to GIU: distance & flight time
Hagerstown (Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,867 mi
14,270 km · 7,705 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HGR — Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field · Hagerstown, 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 HGR
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 HGR from GIU?
The flight distance from Hagerstown (HGR) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,867 miles (14,270 km, 7,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HGR to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Hagerstown and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Hagerstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HGR to GIU?
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