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BZI to HIM: distance & flight time
Balikesir (Balıkesir Merkez Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
3,924 mi
6,315 km · 3,410 nm
8h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 10m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BZI — Balıkesir Merkez Airport · Balikesir, Turkey
- 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 BZI
- BDM · Bandırma Airport48 mi away
- EDO · Balıkesir Körfez Airport49 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport71 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport81 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 BZI from HIM?
The flight distance from Balikesir (BZI) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 3,924 miles (6,315 km, 3,410 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZI to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 10m 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 BZI to HIM?
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