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KPS to GIU: distance & flight time
(Kempsey Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,461 mi
8,789 km · 4,746 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- KPS — Kempsey Airport · , Australia
- 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 KPS
- PQQ · Port Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport56 mi away
- TRO · Taree Airport58 mi away
- ARM · Armidale Airport78 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 KPS from GIU?
The flight distance from (KPS) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,461 miles (8,789 km, 4,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPS to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 KPS to GIU?
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