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MLX to HRI: distance & flight time

Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)

3,484 mi
5,606 km · 3,027 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

3,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

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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 MLX from HRI?

The flight distance from Malatya (MLX) to Mattala (HRI) is 3,484 miles (5,606 km, 3,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from MLX to HRI?

A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Malatya and Mattala?

Mattala is 2.5 hours ahead of Malatya.

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

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