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XRY to GIU: distance & flight time
Jerez (Jerez Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
5,713 mi
9,195 km · 4,965 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,713 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m 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
- XRY — Jerez Airport · Jerez, Spain
- 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 XRY
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport17 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base39 mi away
- SVQ · Sevilla Airport47 mi away
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport55 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 XRY from GIU?
The flight distance from Jerez (XRY) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 5,713 miles (9,195 km, 4,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRY to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Jerez and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 3.5 hours ahead of Jerez.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRY to GIU?
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