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HIM to GSB: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Goldsboro (Seymour Johnson Air Force Base)
9,140 mi
14,709 km · 7,942 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m 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
- GSB — Seymour Johnson Air Force Base · Goldsboro, 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 GSB
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field20 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport36 mi away
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport38 mi away
- OAJ · Albert J Ellis Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from GSB?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Goldsboro (GSB) is 9,140 miles (14,709 km, 7,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to GSB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 GSB?
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