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HIM to ICN: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Seoul (Incheon International Airport)
3,488 mi
5,614 km · 3,031 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m 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
- HIM — Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka
- ICN — Incheon International Airport · Seoul, South Korea
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 ICN
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport20 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport34 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)36 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from ICN?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Seoul (ICN) is 3,488 miles (5,614 km, 3,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to ICN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 ICN?
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