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HRI to USA: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Concord (Concord-Padgett Regional Airport)
9,325 mi
15,006 km · 8,103 nm
18h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- USA — Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · Concord, 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 USA
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport29 mi away
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport34 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from USA?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Concord (USA) is 9,325 miles (15,006 km, 8,103 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to USA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 45m 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 Concord?
Concord is 9.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to USA?
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