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KNR to GIU: distance & flight time
Kangan (Jam Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,305 mi
3,709 km · 2,003 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- KNR — Jam Airport · Kangan, 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 KNR
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport39 mi away
- LFM · Lamerd Airport60 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport92 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport93 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 KNR from GIU?
The flight distance from Kangan (KNR) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,305 miles (3,709 km, 2,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNR to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 KNR to GIU?
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