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YBW to HIM: distance & flight time
Bedwell Harbour (Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,246 mi
13,271 km · 7,166 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YBW — Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base · Bedwell Harbour, Canada
- 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 YBW
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport31 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport11 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base14 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport15 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 YBW from HIM?
The flight distance from Bedwell Harbour (YBW) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,246 miles (13,271 km, 7,166 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YBW to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 YBW to HIM?
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