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JUM to GIU: distance & flight time
Jumla (Jumla Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,476 mi
2,375 km · 1,283 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JUM — Jumla Airport · Jumla, Nepal
- 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 JUM
- BJU · Bajura Airport35 mi away
- DOP · Dolpa Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- IMK · Simikot Airport53 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 JUM from GIU?
The flight distance from Jumla (JUM) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,476 miles (2,375 km, 1,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JUM to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Jumla and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.2 hours behind Jumla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JUM to GIU?
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