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CKT to HIM: distance & flight time
Sarakhs (Sarakhs Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
2,331 mi
3,751 km · 2,025 nm
5h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- CKT — Sarakhs Airport · Sarakhs, Iran
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CKT
- MHD · Mashhad International Airport81 mi away
- MYP · Mary Airport90 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 CKT from HIM?
The flight distance from Sarakhs (CKT) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 2,331 miles (3,751 km, 2,025 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKT to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CKT to HIM?
Nonstop service on CKT–HIM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKT to HIM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CKT–HIM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CKT to HIM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CKT–HIM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.