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KHN to GIU: distance & flight time
Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,703 mi
4,350 km · 2,349 nm
5h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KHN — Nanchang Changbei International Airport · Nanchang, China
- 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 KHN
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport84 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport122 mi away
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport130 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 KHN from GIU?
The flight distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,703 miles (4,350 km, 2,349 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHN to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 46m 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 Nanchang and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours behind Nanchang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHN to GIU?
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