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HIM to CBM: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base)
9,474 mi
15,246 km · 8,232 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m 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
- HIM — Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from CBM?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Colombus (CBM) is 9,474 miles (15,246 km, 8,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to CBM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 HIM to CBM?
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