DEL
New Delhi
India
2,323 km
1,444 miles
GIU
Sigiriya
Sri Lanka
Distance
2,323 km
1,444 mi / 1,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
170°
south

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DEL GIU
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Sigiriya Airport
IATA Code DEL GIU
ICAO Code VIDP VCCS
City New Delhi Sigiriya
Country India Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Colombo
Elevation 777 ft 630 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 7.960000, 80.730000

New Delhi (DEL) to Sigiriya (GIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka is 2,323 kilometers (1,444 miles / 1,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting India with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in New Delhi, it's 08:24 in Sigiriya.

The return flight from Sigiriya (GIU) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Sigiriya Airport (GIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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