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DAL to HRI: distance & flight time
Dallas (Dallas Love Field) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
9,730 mi
15,659 km · 8,455 nm
19h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAL — Dallas Love Field · Dallas, 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 DAL
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport11 mi away
- ADS · Addison Airport8 mi away
- RBD · Dallas Executive Airport12 mi away
- AFW · Fort Worth Alliance Airport29 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 DAL from HRI?
The flight distance from Dallas (DAL) to Mattala (HRI) is 9,730 miles (15,659 km, 8,455 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAL to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 33m 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 Dallas and Mattala?
Mattala is 10.5 hours ahead of Dallas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAL to HRI?
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