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HRI to ACF: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Brisbane (Brisbane Archerfield Airport)
5,327 mi
8,573 km · 4,629 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,327 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- ACF — Brisbane Archerfield Airport · Brisbane, Australia
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 ACF
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport14 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport51 mi away
- CUD · Caloundra Airport54 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from ACF?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Brisbane (ACF) is 5,327 miles (8,573 km, 4,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to ACF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Brisbane?
Brisbane is 4.5 hours ahead of Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to ACF?
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