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NGX to HRI: distance & flight time
Manang (Manang Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
1,557 mi
2,505 km · 1,353 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m 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
- NGX — Manang Airport · Manang, Nepal
- 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 NGX
- JMO · Jomsom Airport24 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport31 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport39 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport70 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 NGX from HRI?
The flight distance from Manang (NGX) to Mattala (HRI) is 1,557 miles (2,505 km, 1,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGX to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Manang and Mattala?
Mattala is 0.2 hours behind Manang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGX to HRI?
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