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XYE to GIU: distance & flight time
Ye (Ye Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,265 mi
2,036 km · 1,099 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XYE — Ye Airport · Ye, Burma
- 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 XYE
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport80 mi away
- TVY · Dawei Airport86 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport107 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport111 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 XYE from GIU?
The flight distance from Ye (XYE) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,265 miles (2,036 km, 1,099 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XYE to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Ye and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 1 hour behind Ye.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XYE to GIU?
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