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CNY to HRI: distance & flight time
Moab (Canyonlands Field) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
9,248 mi
14,883 km · 8,036 nm
18h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CNY — Canyonlands Field · Moab, United States
- 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 CNY
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport71 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field80 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport102 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport114 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 CNY from HRI?
The flight distance from Moab (CNY) to Mattala (HRI) is 9,248 miles (14,883 km, 8,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNY to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 36m 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 Moab and Mattala?
Mattala is 11.5 hours ahead of Moab.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNY to HRI?
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