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KSU to GIU: distance & flight time
Kristiansund (Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget)) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,197 mi
8,364 km · 4,516 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSU — Kristiansund Airport (Kvernberget) · Kristiansund, Norway
- 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 KSU
- MOL · Molde Airport31 mi away
- AES · Ålesund Airport66 mi away
- OLA · Ørland Airport68 mi away
- HOV · Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden85 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 KSU from GIU?
The flight distance from Kristiansund (KSU) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,197 miles (8,364 km, 4,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSU to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Kristiansund and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of Kristiansund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSU to GIU?
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