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HRI to RHO: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Rhodos (Diagoras Airport)
3,932 mi
6,328 km · 3,417 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RHO — Diagoras Airport · Rhodos, Greece
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 RHO
- DLM · Dalaman International Airport45 mi away
- BXN · Imsık Airport56 mi away
- KGS · Kos Airport61 mi away
- BJV · Milas Bodrum International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from RHO?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Rhodos (RHO) is 3,932 miles (6,328 km, 3,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to RHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Rhodos?
Rhodos is 2.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to RHO?
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