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HIM to ERF: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Erfurt (Erfurt Airport)
4,922 mi
7,920 km · 4,277 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
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 ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from ERF?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Erfurt (ERF) is 4,922 miles (7,920 km, 4,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to ERF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 HIM to ERF?
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