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UTM to GIU: distance & flight time
Tunica (Tunica Municipal Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,434 mi
15,182 km · 8,198 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UTM — Tunica Municipal Airport · Tunica, United States
- 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 UTM
- MEM · Memphis International Airport33 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport50 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport54 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 UTM from GIU?
The flight distance from Tunica (UTM) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,434 miles (15,182 km, 8,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UTM to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Tunica and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Tunica.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UTM to GIU?
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