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BJB to HRI: distance & flight time
Bojnourd (Bojnord Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
2,625 mi
4,224 km · 2,281 nm
5h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 37m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJB — Bojnord Airport · Bojnourd, Iran
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BJB
- ASB · Ashgabat International Airport67 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport93 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport102 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport142 mi away
Near HRI
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport8 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport59 mi away
- ADP · Ampara Airport81 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJB from HRI?
The flight distance from Bojnourd (BJB) to Mattala (HRI) is 2,625 miles (4,224 km, 2,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJB to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BJB to HRI?
Nonstop service on BJB–HRI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bojnourd and Mattala?
Mattala is 2 hours ahead of Bojnourd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJB to HRI?
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Why are some BJB to HRI fares phone-only?
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