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MFE to HIM: distance & flight time
Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
10,071 mi
16,208 km · 8,752 nm
20h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 13m 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
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
- 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 MFE
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 MFE from HIM?
The flight distance from Mcallen (MFE) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 10,071 miles (16,208 km, 8,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFE to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 13m 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 MFE to HIM?
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