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KRR to GIU: distance & flight time
Krasnodar (Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,563 mi
5,734 km · 3,096 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KRR — Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport · Krasnodar, Russia
- 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 KRR
- GDZ · Gelendzhik Airport65 mi away
- AAQ · Anapa Vityazevo Airport89 mi away
- AER · Sochi International Airport116 mi away
- EIK · Yeysk Airport123 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 KRR from GIU?
The flight distance from Krasnodar (KRR) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,563 miles (5,734 km, 3,096 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRR to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Krasnodar and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Krasnodar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KRR to GIU?
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