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LRR to GIU: distance & flight time
Lar (Lar Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,194 mi
3,531 km · 1,907 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,194 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRR — Lar Airport · Lar, Iran
- 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 LRR
- LFM · Lamerd Airport76 mi away
- JAR · Jahrom Airport80 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport83 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport83 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 LRR from GIU?
The flight distance from Lar (LRR) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,194 miles (3,531 km, 1,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRR to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Lar and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2 hours ahead of Lar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRR to GIU?
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