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HRI to SBD: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → San Bernardino (San Bernardino International Airport)
9,400 mi
15,127 km · 8,168 nm
18h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- SBD — San Bernardino International Airport · San Bernardino, United States
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 SBD
- RIV · March ARB Airport15 mi away
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport16 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport21 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from SBD?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to San Bernardino (SBD) is 9,400 miles (15,127 km, 8,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to SBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 54m 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 San Bernardino?
San Bernardino is 12.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to SBD?
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