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ULV to GIU: distance & flight time
Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
3,670 mi
5,907 km · 3,189 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,670 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ULV — Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport · Ulyanovsk, Russia
- 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 ULV
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport95 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport101 mi away
- SKX · Saransk Airport122 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 ULV from GIU?
The flight distance from Ulyanovsk (ULV) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 3,670 miles (5,907 km, 3,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ULV to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 40m 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 Ulyanovsk and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 1.5 hours ahead of Ulyanovsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ULV to GIU?
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