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HRI to YCH: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Chatham (Miramichi Airport)
8,226 mi
13,238 km · 7,148 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- YCH — Miramichi Airport · Chatham, 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 YCH
- ZBF · Bathurst Airport45 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport72 mi away
- YVB · Bonaventure Airport73 mi away
- YCL · Charlo Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from YCH?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Chatham (YCH) is 8,226 miles (13,238 km, 7,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to YCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Chatham?
Chatham is 8.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to YCH?
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