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TAY to GIU: distance & flight time
Tartu (Tartu Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
4,488 mi
7,223 km · 3,900 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAY — Tartu Airport · Tartu, Estonia
- 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 TAY
- PKV · Pskov Airport72 mi away
- EPU · Pärnu Airport81 mi away
- TLL · Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport101 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport139 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 TAY from GIU?
The flight distance from Tartu (TAY) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 4,488 miles (7,223 km, 3,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAY to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Tartu and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 2.5 hours ahead of Tartu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAY to GIU?
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