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YZZ to GIU: distance & flight time
Trail (Trail Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
8,344 mi
13,428 km · 7,251 nm
16h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZZ — Trail Airport · Trail, 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 YZZ
- YCG · Castlegar/West Kootenay Regional Airport17 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport37 mi away
- YXC · Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport91 mi away
- YYF · Penticton Airport94 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 YZZ from GIU?
The flight distance from Trail (YZZ) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 8,344 miles (13,428 km, 7,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZZ to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 50m 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 Trail and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 12.5 hours ahead of Trail.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZZ to GIU?
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