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HRI to CEW: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Crestview (Bob Sikes Airport)
9,749 mi
15,689 km · 8,471 nm
19h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- CEW — Bob Sikes Airport · Crestview, 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 CEW
- EGI · Duke Field9 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport20 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport26 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from CEW?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Crestview (CEW) is 9,749 miles (15,689 km, 8,471 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to CEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 35m 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 Crestview?
Crestview is 10.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to CEW?
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