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KKJ to HIM: distance & flight time
Kitakyushu (Kitakyūshū Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
3,641 mi
5,860 km · 3,164 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- KKJ — Kitakyūshū Airport · Kitakyushu, Japan
- 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 KKJ
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport15 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport38 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport48 mi away
- HSG · Saga Airport64 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 KKJ from HIM?
The flight distance from Kitakyushu (KKJ) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 3,641 miles (5,860 km, 3,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKJ to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 KKJ to HIM?
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