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CIH to HRI: distance & flight time

Changzhi (Changzhi Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)

2,894 mi
4,657 km · 2,515 nm
6h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details

2,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is CIH from HRI?

The flight distance from Changzhi (CIH) to Mattala (HRI) is 2,894 miles (4,657 km, 2,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from CIH to HRI?

A nonstop flight takes about 6h 8m 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 Changzhi and Mattala?

Mattala is 2.5 hours behind Changzhi.

What is the cheapest way to fly from CIH to HRI?

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