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XMW to GIU: distance & flight time
Montauban (Montauban Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,309 mi
8,543 km · 4,613 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XMW — Montauban Airport · Montauban, France
- 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 XMW
- ZAO · Cahors-Lalbenque Airport23 mi away
- TLS · Toulouse-Blagnac Airport27 mi away
- LBI · Albi-Le Séquestre Airport37 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport40 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 XMW from GIU?
The flight distance from Montauban (XMW) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,309 miles (8,543 km, 4,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XMW to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m 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 Montauban and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of Montauban.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XMW to GIU?
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