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NMT to HRI: distance & flight time
Naypyidaw (Namtu Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
1,587 mi
2,553 km · 1,379 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NMT — Namtu Airport · Naypyidaw, Burma
- 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 NMT
- LSH · Lashio Airport25 mi away
- MOE · Momeik Airport47 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport82 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport116 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 NMT from HRI?
The flight distance from Naypyidaw (NMT) to Mattala (HRI) is 1,587 miles (2,553 km, 1,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NMT to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 35m 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 Naypyidaw and Mattala?
Mattala is 1 hour behind Naypyidaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NMT to HRI?
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