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KHD to GIU: distance & flight time
Khorram Abad (Khoram Abad Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,716 mi
4,371 km · 2,360 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KHD — Khoram Abad Airport · Khorram Abad, Iran
- 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 KHD
- DEF · Dezful Airport69 mi away
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport90 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport100 mi away
- AJK · Arak Airport102 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 KHD from GIU?
The flight distance from Khorram Abad (KHD) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,716 miles (4,371 km, 2,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHD to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Khorram Abad and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2 hours ahead of Khorram Abad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHD to GIU?
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