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DAT to HIM: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
2,983 mi
4,801 km · 2,592 nm
6h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 19m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- 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 DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 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 DAT from HIM?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 2,983 miles (4,801 km, 2,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 19m 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 DAT to HIM?
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