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HIM to LRD: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Laredo (Laredo International Airport)
9,977 mi
16,057 km · 8,670 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LRD — Laredo International Airport · Laredo, 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 LRD
- NLD · Quetzalcóatl International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport65 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport89 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from LRD?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Laredo (LRD) is 9,977 miles (16,057 km, 8,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to LRD?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 LRD?
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