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HRI to HZH: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Liping (Liping Airport)
2,307 mi
3,712 km · 2,004 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- HZH — Liping Airport · Liping, China
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 HZH
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport84 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport85 mi away
- KWL · Guilin Liangjiang International Airport94 mi away
- LLB · Libo Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from HZH?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Liping (HZH) is 2,307 miles (3,712 km, 2,004 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to HZH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 Liping?
Liping is 2.5 hours ahead of Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to HZH?
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