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LHE to HIM: distance & flight time
Lahore (Alama Iqbal International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
1,676 mi
2,697 km · 1,457 nm
3h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 45m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LHE — Alama Iqbal International Airport · Lahore, Pakistan
- 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 LHE
- ATQ · Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport27 mi away
- SKT · Sialkot Airport70 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- LYP · Faisalabad International Airport84 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 LHE from HIM?
The flight distance from Lahore (LHE) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 1,676 miles (2,697 km, 1,457 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHE to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 45m 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 LHE to HIM?
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