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ZVK to GIU: distance & flight time
Savannakhet (Savannakhet Airport) → Sigiriya (Sigiriya Air Force Base)
1,726 mi
2,777 km · 1,500 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZVK — Savannakhet Airport · Savannakhet, Laos
- 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 ZVK
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport58 mi away
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport61 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport72 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport90 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 ZVK from GIU?
The flight distance from Savannakhet (ZVK) to Sigiriya (GIU) is 1,726 miles (2,777 km, 1,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZVK to GIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 Savannakhet and Sigiriya?
Sigiriya is 1.5 hours behind Savannakhet.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZVK to GIU?
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