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LJN to HRI: distance & flight time
Angleton (Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
9,981 mi
16,063 km · 8,673 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LJN — Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport · Angleton, United States
- 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 LJN
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 LJN from HRI?
The flight distance from Angleton (LJN) to Mattala (HRI) is 9,981 miles (16,063 km, 8,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJN to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 Angleton and Mattala?
Mattala is 10.5 hours ahead of Angleton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJN to HRI?
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