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YRI to HRI: distance & flight time
Riviere Du Loup (Rivière-du-Loup Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,299 mi
13,356 km · 7,211 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,299 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YRI — Rivière-du-Loup Airport · Riviere Du Loup, 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 YRI
- YML · Charlevoix Airport32 mi away
- WFK · Northern Aroostook Regional Airport68 mi away
- YXK · Rimouski Airport70 mi away
- YFE · Forestville Airport71 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 YRI from HRI?
The flight distance from Riviere Du Loup (YRI) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,299 miles (13,356 km, 7,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRI to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 44m 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 Riviere Du Loup and Mattala?
Mattala is 9.5 hours ahead of Riviere Du Loup.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRI to HRI?
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