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PDS to HRI: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
10,022 mi
16,129 km · 8,709 nm
20h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 PDS from HRI?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Mattala (HRI) is 10,022 miles (16,129 km, 8,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 7m 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 Piedras Negras and Mattala?
Mattala is 11.5 hours ahead of Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to HRI?
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