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HRI to AMM: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Amman (Queen Alia International Airport)
3,396 mi
5,466 km · 2,951 nm
7h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,396 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- AMM — Queen Alia International Airport · Amman, Jordan
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 AMM
- ADJ · Amman-Marka International Airport17 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield45 mi away
- OMF · King Hussein Air College46 mi away
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from AMM?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Amman (AMM) is 3,396 miles (5,466 km, 2,951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to AMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 8m 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 Amman?
Amman is 2.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to AMM?
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