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HIM to KGS: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Kos (Kos Airport)
3,907 mi
6,288 km · 3,395 nm
8h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,907 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 8m 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
- KGS — Kos Airport · Kos, Greece
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 KGS
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport14 mi away
- LRS · Leros Airport31 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport40 mi away
- JTY · Astypalaia Airport42 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from KGS?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Kos (KGS) is 3,907 miles (6,288 km, 3,395 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to KGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 8m 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 KGS?
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