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HTV to GIU: distance & flight time
Huntsville (Huntsville Regional Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,752 mi
15,694 km · 8,474 nm
19h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HTV — Huntsville Regional Airport · Huntsville, 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 HTV
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport55 mi away
- CXO · Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport29 mi away
- CFD · Coulter Field44 mi away
- CLL · Easterwood Field47 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 HTV from GIU?
The flight distance from Huntsville (HTV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,752 miles (15,694 km, 8,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HTV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from HTV to GIU?
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