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NHD to HIM: distance & flight time
Minhad AB (Al Minhad Air Base) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
2,055 mi
3,307 km · 1,786 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- NHD — Al Minhad Air Base · Minhad AB, United Arab Emirates
- 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 NHD
- DXB · Dubai International Airport16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport54 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 NHD from HIM?
The flight distance from Minhad AB (NHD) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 2,055 miles (3,307 km, 1,786 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NHD to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 NHD to HIM?
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