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TRV to GIU: distance & flight time
Trivandrum (Trivandrum International Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
263 mi
423 km · 228 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
263 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TRV — Trivandrum International Airport · Trivandrum, India
- 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 TRV
- COK · Cochin International Airport121 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport123 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 TRV from GIU?
The flight distance from Trivandrum (TRV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 263 miles (423 km, 228 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from TRV to GIU?
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