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WWY to HIM: distance & flight time
West Wyalong (West Wyalong Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
5,205 mi
8,377 km · 4,523 nm
10h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 40m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WWY — West Wyalong Airport · West Wyalong, Australia
- 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 WWY
- TEM · Temora Airport38 mi away
- FRB · Forbes Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport66 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 WWY from HIM?
The flight distance from West Wyalong (WWY) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 5,205 miles (8,377 km, 4,523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WWY to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 40m 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 WWY to HIM?
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