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YFC to HRI: distance & flight time
Fredericton (Fredericton Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,320 mi
13,389 km · 7,230 nm
16h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFC — Fredericton Airport · Fredericton, 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 YFC
- YSJ · Saint John Airport49 mi away
- HUL · Houlton International Airport63 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport91 mi away
- PQI · Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle92 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 YFC from HRI?
The flight distance from Fredericton (YFC) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,320 miles (13,389 km, 7,230 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFC to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 47m 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 Fredericton and Mattala?
Mattala is 8.5 hours ahead of Fredericton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFC to HRI?
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