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PRX to HRI: distance & flight time
Paris (Cox Field) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
9,669 mi
15,561 km · 8,402 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PRX — Cox Field · Paris, United States
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PRX
- GVT · Majors Airport53 mi away
- DFW · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport105 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field85 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport88 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 PRX from HRI?
The flight distance from Paris (PRX) to Mattala (HRI) is 9,669 miles (15,561 km, 8,402 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRX to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from PRX to HRI?
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