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CHN to HRI: distance & flight time
Jhunju (Jeon Ju Airport (G-703)) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
3,552 mi
5,717 km · 3,087 nm
7h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,552 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHN — Jeon Ju Airport (G-703) · Jhunju, South Korea
- 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 CHN
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- CJJ · Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)62 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base67 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 CHN from HRI?
The flight distance from Jhunju (CHN) to Mattala (HRI) is 3,552 miles (5,717 km, 3,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHN to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 26m 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 Jhunju and Mattala?
Mattala is 3.5 hours behind Jhunju.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHN to HRI?
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