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HIM to JRO: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro International Airport)
3,128 mi
5,034 km · 2,718 nm
6h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- JRO — Kilimanjaro International Airport · Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
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 JRO
- QSI · Moshi Airport18 mi away
- ARK · Arusha Airport31 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport56 mi away
- ILU · Kilaguni Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from JRO?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Kilimanjaro (JRO) is 3,128 miles (5,034 km, 2,718 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to JRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 36m 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 JRO?
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