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TGT to HIM: distance & flight time
Tanga (Tanga Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
3,028 mi
4,873 km · 2,631 nm
6h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 24m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TGT — Tanga Airport · Tanga, Tanzania
- 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 TGT
- PMA · Pemba Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip65 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport79 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport81 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 TGT from HIM?
The flight distance from Tanga (TGT) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 3,028 miles (4,873 km, 2,631 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGT to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 24m 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 TGT to HIM?
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