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HRI to GAF: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Gafsa (Gafsa Ksar International Airport)
4,966 mi
7,992 km · 4,315 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- GAF — Gafsa Ksar International Airport · Gafsa, Tunisia
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 GAF
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport53 mi away
- TEE · Cheikh Larbi Tébessi Airport80 mi away
- GAE · Gabès Matmata International Airport82 mi away
- SFA · Sfax Thyna International Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from GAF?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Gafsa (GAF) is 4,966 miles (7,992 km, 4,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to GAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 Gafsa?
Gafsa is 4.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to GAF?
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