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ABE to HIM: distance & flight time
Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,752 mi
14,086 km · 7,606 nm
17h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
- HIM — Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Near HIM
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base18 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport36 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base42 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABE from HIM?
The flight distance from Allentown (ABE) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,752 miles (14,086 km, 7,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABE to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from ABE to HIM?
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