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YKX to HIM: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,380 mi
13,487 km · 7,282 nm
16h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 54m 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, 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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 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 YKX from HIM?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,380 miles (13,487 km, 7,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 54m 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 YKX to HIM?
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