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YPA to HRI: distance & flight time
Prince Albert (Prince Albert Glass Field) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,307 mi
13,368 km · 7,218 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,307 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YPA — Prince Albert Glass Field · Prince Albert, 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 YPA
- YXE · Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport84 mi away
- YQW · North Battleford Airport111 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport133 mi away
- YVC · La Ronge Airport135 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 YPA from HRI?
The flight distance from Prince Albert (YPA) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,307 miles (13,368 km, 7,218 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YPA to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Prince Albert and Mattala?
Mattala is 11.5 hours ahead of Prince Albert.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YPA to HRI?
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