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PVK to HRI: distance & flight time
Preveza (Aktion National Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
4,365 mi
7,025 km · 3,793 nm
9h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 2m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PVK — Aktion National Airport · Preveza, Greece
- 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 PVK
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base39 mi away
- IOA · Ioannina Airport53 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport57 mi away
- GPA · Araxos Airport64 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 PVK from HRI?
The flight distance from Preveza (PVK) to Mattala (HRI) is 4,365 miles (7,025 km, 3,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVK to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 2m 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 Preveza and Mattala?
Mattala is 2.5 hours ahead of Preveza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVK to HRI?
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