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FBD to HRI: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
2,233 mi
3,594 km · 1,940 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from HRI?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Mattala (HRI) is 2,233 miles (3,594 km, 1,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m 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 Faizabad and Mattala?
Mattala is 1 hour ahead of Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to HRI?
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