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HIM to RKT: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport)
2,046 mi
3,292 km · 1,778 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,046 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m 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
- RKT — Ras Al Khaimah International Airport · Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
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 RKT
- DXB · Dubai International Airport44 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport33 mi away
- FJR · Fujairah International Airport42 mi away
- KHS · Khasab Air Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from RKT?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Ras Al Khaimah (RKT) is 2,046 miles (3,292 km, 1,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to RKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 RKT?
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