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HRI to STC: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Saint Cloud (St Cloud Regional Airport)
8,843 mi
14,232 km · 7,685 nm
17h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,843 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- STC — St Cloud Regional Airport · Saint Cloud, 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 STC
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from STC?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Saint Cloud (STC) is 8,843 miles (14,232 km, 7,685 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to STC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 48m 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 Saint Cloud?
Saint Cloud is 10.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to STC?
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