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MEY to HRI: distance & flight time

Meghauli (Meghauli Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)

1,485 mi
2,390 km · 1,291 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details

1,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is MEY from HRI?

The flight distance from Meghauli (MEY) to Mattala (HRI) is 1,485 miles (2,390 km, 1,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MEY to HRI?

A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Meghauli and Mattala?

Mattala is 0.2 hours behind Meghauli.

What is the cheapest way to fly from MEY to HRI?

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