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YYZ to HIM: distance & flight time
Toronto (Lester B. Pearson International Airport) → Polonnaruwa Town (Hingurakgoda Air Force Base)
8,662 mi
13,940 km · 7,527 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YYZ — Lester B. Pearson International Airport · Toronto, 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 YYZ
- YZD · Downsview Airport9 mi away
- YTZ · Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport12 mi away
- YKZ · Buttonville Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YHM · John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport38 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 YYZ from HIM?
The flight distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Polonnaruwa Town (HIM) is 8,662 miles (13,940 km, 7,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYZ to HIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 YYZ to HIM?
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