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HIM to KEY: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Kericho (Kericho Airport)
3,203 mi
5,155 km · 2,784 nm
6h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,203 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 45m 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
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
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 KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from KEY?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Kericho (KEY) is 3,203 miles (5,155 km, 2,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to KEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 45m 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 KEY?
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