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HOX to HRI: distance & flight time
Hommalin (Hommalinn Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
1,577 mi
2,538 km · 1,370 nm
3h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,577 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 34m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOX — Hommalinn Airport · Hommalin, Burma
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near HOX
- IMF · Imphal Airport65 mi away
- KHM · Kanti Airport89 mi away
- DMU · Dimapur Airport99 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport121 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 HOX from HRI?
The flight distance from Hommalin (HOX) to Mattala (HRI) is 1,577 miles (2,538 km, 1,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOX to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HOX to HRI?
Nonstop service on HOX–HRI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hommalin and Mattala?
Mattala is 1 hour behind Hommalin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOX to HRI?
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Why are some HOX to HRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HOX–HRI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.