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IXY to HRI: distance & flight time
Kandla (Kandla Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
1,375 mi
2,212 km · 1,195 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IXY — Kandla Airport · Kandla, India
- HRI — Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport · Mattala, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IXY
- BHJ · Bhuj Airport30 mi away
- JGA · Jamnagar Airport45 mi away
- RAJ · Rajkot Airport70 mi away
- PBD · Porbandar Airport105 mi away
Near HRI
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport8 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport59 mi away
- ADP · Ampara Airport81 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXY from HRI?
The flight distance from Kandla (IXY) to Mattala (HRI) is 1,375 miles (2,212 km, 1,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXY to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IXY to HRI?
Nonstop service on IXY–HRI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXY to HRI?
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Why are some IXY to HRI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IXY–HRI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.