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HIM to GNY: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Sanliurfa (Şanlıurfa GAP Airport)
3,320 mi
5,342 km · 2,885 nm
6h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 59m 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
- GNY — Şanlıurfa GAP Airport · Sanliurfa, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 GNY
- SFQ · Şanlıurfa Airport24 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport31 mi away
- DIY · Diyarbakir Airport78 mi away
- MLX · Malatya Erhaç Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from GNY?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Sanliurfa (GNY) is 3,320 miles (5,342 km, 2,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to GNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HIM to GNY?
Nonstop service on HIM–GNY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 6h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIM to GNY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIM–GNY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIM to GNY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIM–GNY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.