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YNG to GIU: distance & flight time
Youngstown (Youngstown Warren Regional Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,837 mi
14,222 km · 7,679 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,837 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m 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
- YNG — Youngstown Warren Regional Airport · Youngstown, United States
- 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 YNG
- BFP · Beaver County Airport37 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport43 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport44 mi away
- CAK · Akron Canton Regional Airport46 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 YNG from GIU?
The flight distance from Youngstown (YNG) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,837 miles (14,222 km, 7,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNG to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Youngstown and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 9.5 hours ahead of Youngstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNG to GIU?
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