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TWB to GIU: distance & flight time
Toowoomba (Toowoomba Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,344 mi
8,600 km · 4,644 nm
10h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TWB — Toowoomba Airport · Toowoomba, Australia
- 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 TWB
- WTB · Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport8 mi away
- OKY · Oakey Airport14 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport67 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 TWB from GIU?
The flight distance from Toowoomba (TWB) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,344 miles (8,600 km, 4,644 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TWB to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 57m 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 Toowoomba and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 4.5 hours behind Toowoomba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TWB to GIU?
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