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KCO to HIM: distance & flight time
Topel (Cengiz Topel Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
3,843 mi
6,185 km · 3,340 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KCO — Cengiz Topel Airport · Topel, Turkey
- HIM — Hingurakgoda Air Force Base · Polonnaruwa Town, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KCO
- IST · Istanbul Airport79 mi away
- SAW · Sabiha Gökçen International Airport42 mi away
- YEI · Bursa Yenişehir Airport43 mi away
- BTZ · Bursa Airport66 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCO from HIM?
The flight distance from Topel (KCO) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 3,843 miles (6,185 km, 3,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCO to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 KCO to HIM?
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