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HRI to FFO: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base)
9,114 mi
14,667 km · 7,919 nm
18h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,114 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from FFO?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Dayton (FFO) is 9,114 miles (14,667 km, 7,919 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to FFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 20m 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 Dayton?
Dayton is 9.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to FFO?
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