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KHN to HRI: distance & flight time
Nanchang (Nanchang Changbei International Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
2,753 mi
4,430 km · 2,392 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,753 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KHN — Nanchang Changbei International Airport · Nanchang, China
- 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.
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Near KHN
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport84 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport122 mi away
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport130 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 KHN from HRI?
The flight distance from Nanchang (KHN) to Mattala (HRI) is 2,753 miles (4,430 km, 2,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHN to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 Nanchang and Mattala?
Mattala is 2.5 hours behind Nanchang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHN to HRI?
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