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PNV to GIU: distance & flight time
Panevezys (Panevėžys Air Base) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
4,485 mi
7,217 km · 3,897 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PNV — Panevėžys Air Base · Panevezys, Lithuania
- 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 PNV
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport42 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport43 mi away
- KUN · Kaunas International Airport55 mi away
- VNO · Vilnius 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 PNV from GIU?
The flight distance from Panevezys (PNV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 4,485 miles (7,217 km, 3,897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Panevezys and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Panevezys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNV to GIU?
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