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HSH to GIU: distance & flight time
Henderson (Henderson Executive Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,231 mi
14,856 km · 8,022 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HSH — Henderson Executive Airport · Henderson, 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 HSH
- LAS · McCarran International Airport7 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport17 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base52 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 HSH from GIU?
The flight distance from Henderson (HSH) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,231 miles (14,856 km, 8,022 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HSH to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m 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 Henderson and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 12.5 hours ahead of Henderson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HSH to GIU?
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