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SBM to GIU: distance & flight time
Sheboygan (Sheboygan County Memorial Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,792 mi
14,149 km · 7,640 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,792 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBM — Sheboygan County Memorial Airport · Sheboygan, 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 SBM
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport32 mi away
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport38 mi away
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport46 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 SBM from GIU?
The flight distance from Sheboygan (SBM) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,792 miles (14,149 km, 7,640 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBM to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Sheboygan and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Sheboygan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBM to GIU?
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