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COT to HIM: distance & flight time
Cotulla (Cotulla-La Salle County Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
9,914 mi
15,956 km · 8,615 nm
19h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 54m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- COT — Cotulla-La Salle County Airport · Cotulla, 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 COT
- UVA · Garner Field61 mi away
- LRD · Laredo International Airport65 mi away
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport73 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base75 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 COT from HIM?
The flight distance from Cotulla (COT) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 9,914 miles (15,956 km, 8,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COT to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 54m 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 COT to HIM?
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