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HRI to UIH: distance & flight time

Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Phucat (Phu Cat Airport)

1,969 mi
3,169 km · 1,711 nm
4h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

1,969 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is HRI from UIH?

The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Phucat (UIH) is 1,969 miles (3,169 km, 1,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from HRI to UIH?

A nonstop flight takes about 4h 20m 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 Phucat?

Phucat is 1.5 hours ahead of Mattala.

What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to UIH?

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