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HIM to NLV: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
3,939 mi
6,339 km · 3,423 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m 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
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from NLV?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 3,939 miles (6,339 km, 3,423 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HIM to NLV?
Nonstop service on HIM–NLV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIM to NLV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIM–NLV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIM to NLV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIM–NLV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.