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EBB to HIM: distance & flight time
Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
3,387 mi
5,452 km · 2,944 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m 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
- EBB — Entebbe International Airport · Entebbe, Uganda
- 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 EBB
- BKZ · Bukoba Airport104 mi away
- SRT · Soroti Airport142 mi away
- MUZ · Musoma Airport142 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 EBB from HIM?
The flight distance from Entebbe (EBB) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 3,387 miles (5,452 km, 2,944 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBB to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 EBB to HIM?
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