Distance From Awashima Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Awashima Heliport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4241 miles or 6825 kilometers or 3683 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Awashimaura ( Japan ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Awashimaura and Mattala takes around 9 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Awashima Heliport, Awashimaura, Japan to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 9 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - HRI

Kilometers		6825 km
Statute Miles		4241 miles
Nautical Miles		3683 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 45 minutes

Awashima Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

Location of Awashima Heliport & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Awashimaura to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Awashimaura, Japan and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Awashimaura (Japan) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Awashimaura.

Location	Local Time
Awashimaura (Japan)	2025-12-16, 11:24:05 JST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-16, 07:54:05 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Awashima Heliport ( / ) Awashimaura, Japan

Destination

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI / VCRI) Mattala, Sri Lanka