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HIM to TPL: distance & flight time
Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base) → Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport)
9,726 mi
15,653 km · 8,452 nm
19h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 32m 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
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIM from TPL?
The flight distance from Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) to Temple (TPL) is 9,726 miles (15,653 km, 8,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIM to TPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 32m 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 TPL?
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