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YSE to HRI: distance & flight time
Squamish (Squamish Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,298 mi
13,354 km · 7,211 nm
16h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YSE — Squamish Airport · Squamish, 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 YSE
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport41 mi away
- YWS · Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome34 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport49 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 YSE from HRI?
The flight distance from Squamish (YSE) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,298 miles (13,354 km, 7,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSE 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 cheapest way to fly from YSE to HRI?
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