FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
8,062 km
5,009 miles
GIU
Sigiriya
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,062 km
5,009 mi / 4,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
99°
east

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FRA GIU
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Sigiriya Airport
IATA Code FRA GIU
ICAO Code EDDF VCCS
City Frankfurt am Main Sigiriya
Country Germany Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Colombo
Elevation 364 ft 630 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 7.960000, 80.730000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sigiriya (GIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Sigiriya Airport (GIU) in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka is 8,062 kilometers (5,009 miles / 4,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:06 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 07:36 in Sigiriya. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sigiriya (GIU) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 320° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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