Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RNE to GIU: distance & flight time
Roanne (Roanne-Renaison Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,188 mi
8,349 km · 4,508 nm
10h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
See live RNE→GIU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 38m 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
- RNE — Roanne-Renaison Airport · Roanne, France
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near RNE
- SYT · Saint-Yan Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport30 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport38 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport44 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 RNE from GIU?
The flight distance from Roanne (RNE) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,188 miles (8,349 km, 4,508 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNE to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 38m 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 Roanne and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of Roanne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNE to GIU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RNE–GIU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.