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LZO to GIU: distance & flight time
Luzhou (Luzhou Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
2,158 mi
3,473 km · 1,875 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LZO — Luzhou Airport · Luzhou, China
- 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 LZO
- YBP · Yibin Caiba Airport51 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport92 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport96 mi away
- BFJ · Bijie Feixiong Airport110 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 LZO from GIU?
The flight distance from Luzhou (LZO) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 2,158 miles (3,473 km, 1,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LZO to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Luzhou and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours behind Luzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LZO to GIU?
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