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HRI to YTF: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Alma (Alma Airport)
8,307 mi
13,369 km · 7,219 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 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
- YTF — Alma Airport · Alma, 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 YTF
- YRJ · Roberval Airport29 mi away
- YBG · CFB Bagotville32 mi away
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport38 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from YTF?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Alma (YTF) is 8,307 miles (13,369 km, 7,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to YTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Alma?
Alma is 9.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to YTF?
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