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ORH to HIM: distance & flight time
Worcester (Worcester Regional Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,561 mi
13,778 km · 7,439 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ORH — Worcester Regional Airport · Worcester, 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 ORH
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport45 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport31 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field33 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport34 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 ORH from HIM?
The flight distance from Worcester (ORH) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,561 miles (13,778 km, 7,439 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORH to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 ORH to HIM?
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