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INL to GIU: distance & flight time
International Falls (Falls International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,515 mi
13,704 km · 7,399 nm
17h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INL — Falls International Airport · International Falls, 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 INL
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport82 mi away
- HIB · Range Regional Airport86 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 INL from GIU?
The flight distance from International Falls (INL) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,515 miles (13,704 km, 7,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INL to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 10m 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 International Falls and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of International Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INL to GIU?
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