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HRI to PIF: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Pingtung (Pingtung North Airport)
2,854 mi
4,592 km · 2,480 nm
6h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,854 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 4m 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
- PIF — Pingtung North Airport · Pingtung, Taiwan
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 PIF
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport12 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport25 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport40 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from PIF?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Pingtung (PIF) is 2,854 miles (4,592 km, 2,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to PIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 4m 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 Pingtung?
Pingtung is 2.5 hours ahead of Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to PIF?
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