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XSI to HRI: distance & flight time
South Indian Lake (South Indian Lake Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,079 mi
13,001 km · 7,020 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,079 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XSI — South Indian Lake Airport · South Indian Lake, Canada
- 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 XSI
- YLR · Leaf Rapids Airport45 mi away
- YTH · Thompson Airport79 mi away
- YYL · Lynn Lake Airport82 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport105 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 XSI from HRI?
The flight distance from South Indian Lake (XSI) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,079 miles (13,001 km, 7,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XSI to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 South Indian Lake and Mattala?
Mattala is 10.5 hours ahead of South Indian Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XSI to HRI?
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