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VCT to GIU: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria Regional Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
9,889 mi
15,914 km · 8,593 nm
19h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,889 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 51m 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
- VCT — Victoria Regional Airport · Victoria, 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 VCT
- PSX · Palacios Municipal Airport41 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport53 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport103 mi away
- BBC · Bay City Municipal Airport64 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 VCT from GIU?
The flight distance from Victoria (VCT) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 9,889 miles (15,914 km, 8,593 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCT to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 51m 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 Victoria and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 10.5 hours ahead of Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCT to GIU?
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