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RNB to GIU: distance & flight time
Ronneby (Ronneby Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
4,830 mi
7,774 km · 4,197 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RNB — Ronneby Airport · Ronneby, Sweden
- 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 RNB
- KLR · Kalmar Airport49 mi away
- VXO · Växjö Kronoberg Airport50 mi away
- KID · Kristianstad Airport51 mi away
- RNN · Bornholm Airport85 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 RNB from GIU?
The flight distance from Ronneby (RNB) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 4,830 miles (7,774 km, 4,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNB to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RNB to GIU?
Nonstop service on RNB–GIU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ronneby and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of Ronneby.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNB to GIU?
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Why are some RNB to GIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RNB–GIU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.