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BLF to HIM: distance & flight time
Bluefield (Mercer County Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
9,099 mi
14,643 km · 7,907 nm
18h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 18m 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
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, 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 BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 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 BLF from HIM?
The flight distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 9,099 miles (14,643 km, 7,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLF to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 18m 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 BLF to HIM?
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