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YBX to GIU: distance & flight time
Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon (Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
7,633 mi
12,285 km · 6,633 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m 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
- YBX — Lourdes de Blanc Sablon Airport · Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon, 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 YBX
- YAY · St. Anthony Airport48 mi away
- YIF · St Augustin Airport66 mi away
- YMH · Mary's Harbour Airport82 mi away
- YHA · Port Hope Simpson Airport84 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 YBX from GIU?
The flight distance from Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon (YBX) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 7,633 miles (12,285 km, 6,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBX to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Lourdes-De-Blanc-Sablon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YBX to GIU?
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