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PMF to HRI: distance & flight time
Parma (Parma Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
4,976 mi
8,008 km · 4,324 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,976 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PMF — Parma Airport · Parma, Italy
- 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 PMF
- VBS · Brescia Airport42 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport49 mi away
- BLQ · Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport53 mi away
- QLP · Sarzana-Luni Air Base53 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 PMF from HRI?
The flight distance from Parma (PMF) to Mattala (HRI) is 4,976 miles (8,008 km, 4,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PMF to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Parma and Mattala?
Mattala is 3.5 hours ahead of Parma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PMF to HRI?
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