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HRI to NYK: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport)
3,071 mi
4,942 km · 2,669 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- NYK — Nanyuki Airport · Nanyuki, Kenya
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 NYK
- NYE · Nyeri Airport21 mi away
- UAS · Buffalo Spring53 mi away
- JJM · Mulika Lodge Airport81 mi away
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from NYK?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Nanyuki (NYK) is 3,071 miles (4,942 km, 2,669 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to NYK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 Nanyuki?
Nanyuki is 2.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to NYK?
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