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HRI to KMG: distance & flight time

Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)

1,941 mi
3,124 km · 1,687 nm
4h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details

1,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 16m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is HRI from KMG?

The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Kunming (KMG) is 1,941 miles (3,124 km, 1,687 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from HRI to KMG?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 16m 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 Kunming?

Kunming is 2.5 hours ahead of Mattala.

What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to KMG?

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