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KUT to GIU: distance & flight time
Kutaisi (Kopitnari Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,315 mi
5,335 km · 2,881 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUT — Kopitnari Airport · Kutaisi, Georgia
- 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 KUT
- BUS · Batumi International Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport84 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport109 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport116 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 KUT from GIU?
The flight distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,315 miles (5,335 km, 2,881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUT to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Kutaisi and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 1.5 hours ahead of Kutaisi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUT to GIU?
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