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NOP to HRI: distance & flight time
Sinop (Sinop Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
3,741 mi
6,021 km · 3,251 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m 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.
The two airports
- NOP — Sinop Airport · Sinop, Turkey
- 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 NOP
- KFS · Kastamonu Airport82 mi away
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport85 mi away
- SZF · Samsun Çarşamba Airport94 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport136 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 NOP from HRI?
The flight distance from Sinop (NOP) to Mattala (HRI) is 3,741 miles (6,021 km, 3,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NOP to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m 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 Sinop and Mattala?
Mattala is 2.5 hours ahead of Sinop.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NOP to HRI?
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