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MEY to GIU: distance & flight time
Meghauli (Meghauli Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,375 mi
2,213 km · 1,195 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEY — Meghauli Airport · Meghauli, Nepal
- 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 MEY
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport14 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport46 mi away
- BWA · Gautam Buddha Airport50 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport54 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 MEY from GIU?
The flight distance from Meghauli (MEY) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,375 miles (2,213 km, 1,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEY to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Meghauli and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.2 hours behind Meghauli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEY to GIU?
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