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MIP to GIU: distance & flight time
Ramon (Ramon Air Base) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,358 mi
5,405 km · 2,918 nm
7h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 3m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MIP — Ramon Air Base · Ramon, Israel
- 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 MIP
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield34 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport35 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base36 mi away
- EGH · El Gora Airport38 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 MIP from GIU?
The flight distance from Ramon (MIP) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,358 miles (5,405 km, 2,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MIP to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 3m 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 Ramon and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Ramon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MIP to GIU?
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