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PGV to GIU: distance & flight time
Greenville (Pitt Greenville Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,105 mi
14,653 km · 7,912 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGV — Pitt Greenville Airport · Greenville, United States
- 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 PGV
- OCW · Warren Field19 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field24 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport32 mi away
- GSB · Seymour Johnson Air Force Base38 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 PGV from GIU?
The flight distance from Greenville (PGV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,105 miles (14,653 km, 7,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Greenville and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Greenville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGV to GIU?
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