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HRI to XSI: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → South Indian Lake (South Indian Lake Airport)
8,079 mi
13,001 km · 7,020 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m 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
- XSI — South Indian Lake Airport · South Indian Lake, Canada
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 XSI
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport45 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport79 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport82 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from XSI?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to South Indian Lake (XSI) is 8,079 miles (13,001 km, 7,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to XSI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 South Indian Lake?
South Indian Lake is 10.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to XSI?
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