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HHH to HIM: distance & flight time
Hilton Head Island (Hilton Head Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
9,403 mi
15,133 km · 8,171 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m 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
- HHH — Hilton Head Airport · Hilton Head Island, 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 HHH
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 HHH from HIM?
The flight distance from Hilton Head Island (HHH) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 9,403 miles (15,133 km, 8,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHH to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 HHH to HIM?
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