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HRI to BOJ: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Bourgas (Burgas Airport)
4,107 mi
6,610 km · 3,569 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m 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
- BOJ — Burgas Airport · Bourgas, Bulgaria
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 HRI
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport8 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport59 mi away
- ADP · Ampara Airport81 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport93 mi away
Near BOJ
- VAR · Varna Airport48 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base60 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport110 mi away
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from BOJ?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Bourgas (BOJ) is 4,107 miles (6,610 km, 3,569 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to BOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 HRI to BOJ?
Nonstop service on HRI–BOJ 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 8h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mattala and Bourgas?
Bourgas is 2.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to BOJ?
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Why are some HRI to BOJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HRI–BOJ 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.