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HRI to AST: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Astoria (Astoria Regional Airport)
8,500 mi
13,680 km · 7,387 nm
17h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- AST — Astoria Regional Airport · Astoria, United States
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 AST
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport47 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport51 mi away
- HQM · Bowerman Airport56 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from AST?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Astoria (AST) is 8,500 miles (13,680 km, 7,387 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to AST?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Astoria?
Astoria is 12.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to AST?
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