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HRI to BPI: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Big Piney (Miley Memorial Field)
8,987 mi
14,463 km · 7,810 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- BPI — Miley Memorial Field · Big Piney, 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 BPI
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field21 mi away
- LND · Hunt Field72 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from BPI?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Big Piney (BPI) is 8,987 miles (14,463 km, 7,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to BPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 cheapest way to fly from HRI to BPI?
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