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SUL to GIU: distance & flight time
Sui (Sui Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,615 mi
2,599 km · 1,404 nm
3h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUL — Sui Airport · Sui, Pakistan
- 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 SUL
- JAG · Shahbaz Air Base51 mi away
- SKZ · Sukkur Airport68 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport69 mi away
- KCF · Kadanwari Airport103 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 SUL from GIU?
The flight distance from Sui (SUL) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,615 miles (2,599 km, 1,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUL to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Sui and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 0.5 hours ahead of Sui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUL to GIU?
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