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YRS to HIM: distance & flight time
Red Sucker Lake (Red Sucker Lake Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,126 mi
13,078 km · 7,062 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m 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
- YRS — Red Sucker Lake Airport · Red Sucker 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 YRS
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport46 mi away
- YIV · Island Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport51 mi away
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport57 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 YRS from HIM?
The flight distance from Red Sucker Lake (YRS) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,126 miles (13,078 km, 7,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRS to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 YRS to HIM?
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