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MAM to HIM: distance & flight time
Matamoros (General Servando Canales International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
10,098 mi
16,251 km · 8,775 nm
20h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 16m 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
- MAM — General Servando Canales International Airport · Matamoros, Mexico
- 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 MAM
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 MAM from HIM?
The flight distance from Matamoros (MAM) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 10,098 miles (16,251 km, 8,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAM to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 16m 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 MAM to HIM?
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