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PUS to GIU: distance & flight time
Busan (Gimhae International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,575 mi
5,754 km · 3,107 nm
7h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,575 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PUS — Gimhae International Airport · Busan, South Korea
- 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 PUS
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)14 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport37 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 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 PUS from GIU?
The flight distance from Busan (PUS) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,575 miles (5,754 km, 3,107 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUS to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 29m 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 Busan and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours behind Busan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUS to GIU?
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