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URE to HRI: distance & flight time
Kuressaare (Kuressaare Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
4,737 mi
7,623 km · 4,116 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m 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
- URE — Kuressaare Airport · Kuressaare, Estonia
- 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 URE
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Near HRI
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport8 mi away
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Frequently asked questions
How far is URE from HRI?
The flight distance from Kuressaare (URE) to Mattala (HRI) is 4,737 miles (7,623 km, 4,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URE to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 45m 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 Kuressaare and Mattala?
Mattala is 2.5 hours ahead of Kuressaare.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URE to HRI?
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