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HRI to RIZ: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
3,148 mi
5,067 km · 2,736 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
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 RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from RIZ?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 3,148 miles (5,067 km, 2,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 cheapest way to fly from HRI to RIZ?
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