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NZL to GIU: distance & flight time
Zhalantun (Chengjisihan Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,690 mi
5,939 km · 3,207 nm
7h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NZL — Chengjisihan Airport · Zhalantun, 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 NZL
- NDG · Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport69 mi away
- HLH · Ulanhot Airport121 mi away
- DQA · Saertu Airport135 mi away
- YIE · Arxan Yi'ershi Airport138 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 NZL from GIU?
The flight distance from Zhalantun (NZL) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,690 miles (5,939 km, 3,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZL to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 cheapest way to fly from NZL to GIU?
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