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SGR to HIM: distance & flight time
Sugar Land (Sugar Land Regional Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
9,824 mi
15,811 km · 8,537 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,824 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m 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
- SGR — Sugar Land Regional Airport · Sugar Land, 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 SGR
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport31 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport14 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport23 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 SGR from HIM?
The flight distance from Sugar Land (SGR) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 9,824 miles (15,811 km, 8,537 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGR to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 SGR to HIM?
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