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TGR to GIU: distance & flight time
Touggourt (Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,031 mi
8,097 km · 4,372 nm
10h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,031 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TGR — Touggourt Sidi Madhi Airport · Touggourt, Algeria
- 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 TGR
- ELU · Guemar Airport50 mi away
- OGX · Ain el Beida Airport89 mi away
- HME · Oued Irara Airport96 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport121 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 TGR from GIU?
The flight distance from Touggourt (TGR) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,031 miles (8,097 km, 4,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGR to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 20m 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 Touggourt and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 4.5 hours ahead of Touggourt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGR to GIU?
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