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HRI to AAE: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Annaba (Rabah Bitat Airport)
5,037 mi
8,106 km · 4,377 nm
10h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- AAE — Rabah Bitat Airport · Annaba, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HRI
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport8 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport59 mi away
- ADP · Ampara Airport81 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport93 mi away
Near AAE
- TBJ · Tabarka 7 Novembre Airport60 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport76 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport98 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from AAE?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Annaba (AAE) is 5,037 miles (8,106 km, 4,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to AAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 21m 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 Mattala and Annaba?
Annaba is 4.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to AAE?
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