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CBH to HRI: distance & flight time
Béchar (Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
5,603 mi
9,017 km · 4,869 nm
11h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBH — Béchar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport · Béchar, Algeria
- 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.
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Near CBH
- UAR · Bouarfa Airport62 mi away
- ERH · Moulay Ali Cherif Airport127 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 CBH from HRI?
The flight distance from Béchar (CBH) to Mattala (HRI) is 5,603 miles (9,017 km, 4,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBH to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 time difference between Béchar and Mattala?
Mattala is 4.5 hours ahead of Béchar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBH to HRI?
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