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YYB to HRI: distance & flight time
North Bay (North Bay Jack Garland Airport) → Mattala (Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport)
8,608 mi
13,853 km · 7,480 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m 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
- YYB — North Bay Jack Garland Airport · North Bay, 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 YYB
- YSB · Sudbury Airport68 mi away
- YPD · Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport79 mi away
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport94 mi away
- YQA · Muskoka Airport96 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 YYB from HRI?
The flight distance from North Bay (YYB) to Mattala (HRI) is 8,608 miles (13,853 km, 7,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYB to HRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 North Bay and Mattala?
Mattala is 9.5 hours ahead of North Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYB to HRI?
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