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HRI to LFM: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Lamerd (Lamerd Airport)
2,341 mi
3,768 km · 2,034 nm
5h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from LFM?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Lamerd (LFM) is 2,341 miles (3,768 km, 2,034 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to LFM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 3m 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 Lamerd?
Lamerd is 2 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to LFM?
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