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HIM to SKF: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → San Antonio (Lackland Air Force Base)
9,850 mi
15,852 km · 8,560 nm
19h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 47m 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
- SKF — Lackland Air Force Base · San Antonio, 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 SKF
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport7 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport12 mi away
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base21 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from SKF?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to San Antonio (SKF) is 9,850 miles (15,852 km, 8,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to SKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 47m 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 SKF?
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