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EPL to HRI: distance & flight time
Epinal (Épinal-Mirecourt Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
5,209 mi
8,383 km · 4,527 nm
10h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,209 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EPL — Épinal-Mirecourt Airport · Epinal, France
- 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 EPL
- ENC · Nancy-Essey Airport26 mi away
- ETZ · Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport46 mi away
- MZM · Metz-Frescaty (BA 128) Air Base52 mi away
- CMR · Colmar-Houssen Airport61 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 EPL from HRI?
The flight distance from Epinal (EPL) to Mattala (HRI) is 5,209 miles (8,383 km, 4,527 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EPL to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 41m 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 Epinal and Mattala?
Mattala is 3.5 hours ahead of Epinal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EPL to HRI?
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