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CRW to HIM: distance & flight time
Charleston (Yeager Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
9,039 mi
14,547 km · 7,855 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,039 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m 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
- CRW — Yeager Airport · Charleston, 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 CRW
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport48 mi away
- HTS · Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field52 mi away
- ATO · Ohio University Snyder Field67 mi away
- PKB · Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport68 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 CRW from HIM?
The flight distance from Charleston (CRW) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 9,039 miles (14,547 km, 7,855 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRW to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 CRW to HIM?
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