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PEW to GIU: distance & flight time
Peshawar (Peshawar International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,892 mi
3,045 km · 1,644 nm
4h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 11m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEW — Peshawar International Airport · Peshawar, Pakistan
- 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 PEW
- ATG · Minhas Air Base52 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport64 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport74 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport82 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 PEW from GIU?
The flight distance from Peshawar (PEW) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,892 miles (3,045 km, 1,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEW to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 11m 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 Peshawar and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.5 hours ahead of Peshawar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEW to GIU?
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