Distance From Bagram Airfield to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, OAI - HRI Distance

The distance from Bagram Airfield (OAI) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2120 miles or 3411 kilometers or 1841 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 Bagram ( Afghanistan ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bagram and Mattala takes around 4 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bagram Airfield, Bagram, Afghanistan to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 4 hours 52 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 • OAI - HRI

Kilometers		3411 km
Statute Miles		2120 miles
Nautical Miles		1841 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 52 minutes

Bagram Airfield to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - OAI to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bagram, Afghanistan and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Bagram, Afghanistan and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • OAI - HRI

Time difference between Bagram (Afghanistan) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours.
Mattala time is 1 Hours ahead of Bagram.

Location	Local Time
Bagram (Afghanistan)	2025-12-13, 16:16:08 +0430
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-13, 17:16:08 +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

Bagram Airfield (OAI / OAIX) Bagram, Afghanistan

Destination

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