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KUN to GIU: distance & flight time
Kaunas (Kaunas International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
4,476 mi
7,204 km · 3,890 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,476 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m 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
- KUN — Kaunas International Airport · Kaunas, Lithuania
- 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 KUN
- VNO · Vilnius International Airport53 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base55 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport70 mi away
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport79 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 KUN from GIU?
The flight distance from Kaunas (KUN) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 4,476 miles (7,204 km, 3,890 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUN to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Kaunas and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Kaunas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUN to GIU?
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