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YAA to HRI: distance & flight time
Anahim Lake (Anahim Lake Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,091 mi
13,022 km · 7,031 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAA — Anahim Lake Airport · Anahim 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.
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Near YAA
- QBC · Bella Coola Airport55 mi away
- YQZ · Quesnel Airport123 mi away
- YWL · Williams Lake Airport138 mi away
- YXS · Prince George Airport147 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 YAA from HRI?
The flight distance from Anahim Lake (YAA) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,091 miles (13,022 km, 7,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAA to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Anahim Lake and Mattala?
Mattala is 12.5 hours ahead of Anahim Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAA to HRI?
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