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PEZ to HRI: distance & flight time
Penza (Penza Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
3,819 mi
6,146 km · 3,319 nm
7h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 57m 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
- PEZ — Penza Airport · Penza, Russia
- 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 PEZ
- SKX · Saransk Airport71 mi away
- RTW · Saratov Central Airport115 mi away
- BWO · Balakovo Airport144 mi away
- TBW · Donskoye Airport149 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 PEZ from HRI?
The flight distance from Penza (PEZ) to Mattala (HRI) is 3,819 miles (6,146 km, 3,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEZ to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 57m 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 Penza and Mattala?
Mattala is 2.5 hours ahead of Penza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEZ to HRI?
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