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HIM to SOB: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Sármellék (Sármellék International Airport)
4,583 mi
7,375 km · 3,982 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m 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
- SOB — Sármellék International Airport · Sármellék, Hungary
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 SOB
- TZR · Taszár Air Base41 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport71 mi away
- PEV · Pécs-Pogány Airport71 mi away
- ZAG · Zagreb Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from SOB?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Sármellék (SOB) is 4,583 miles (7,375 km, 3,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to SOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 SOB?
Nonstop service on HIM–SOB 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 9h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIM to SOB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIM–SOB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIM to SOB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIM–SOB 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.