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HRI to YVT: distance & flight time
Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) → Buffalo Narrows (Buffalo Narrows Airport)
8,110 mi
13,051 km · 7,047 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
- YVT — Buffalo Narrows Airport · Buffalo Narrows, 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 YVT
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport119 mi away
- YMM · Fort McMurray Airport121 mi away
- YOD · CFB Cold Lake124 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HRI from YVT?
The flight distance from Mattala (HRI) to Buffalo Narrows (YVT) is 8,110 miles (13,051 km, 7,047 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRI to YVT?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Buffalo Narrows?
Buffalo Narrows is 11.5 hours behind Mattala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRI to YVT?
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