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BWX to HIM: distance & flight time
Banyuwangi (Blimbingsari Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
2,560 mi
4,120 km · 2,225 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,560 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- BWX — Blimbingsari Airport · Banyuwangi, Indonesia
- 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 BWX
- DPS · Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport64 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport94 mi away
- MLG · Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport114 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport121 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 BWX from HIM?
The flight distance from Banyuwangi (BWX) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 2,560 miles (4,120 km, 2,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWX to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 BWX to HIM?
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