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YBG to GIU: distance & flight time
Bagotville (CFB Bagotville) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,184 mi
13,172 km · 7,112 nm
16h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YBG — CFB Bagotville · Bagotville, Canada
- 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 YBG
- YTF · Alma Airport32 mi away
- YRJ · Roberval Airport60 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport62 mi away
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport70 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 YBG from GIU?
The flight distance from Bagotville (YBG) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,184 miles (13,172 km, 7,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBG to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 31m 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 Bagotville and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Bagotville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBG to GIU?
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