Distance From Bajawa Soa Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, BJW - HRI Distance

The distance from Bajawa Soa Airport (BJW) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2939 miles or 4730 kilometers or 2553 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 Soa ( Indonesia ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Soa and Mattala takes around 6 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bajawa Soa Airport, Soa, Indonesia to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 6 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 • BJW - HRI

Kilometers		4730 km
Statute Miles		2939 miles
Nautical Miles		2553 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 45 minutes

Bajawa Soa Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - BJW to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Soa, Indonesia and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BJW - HRI

Time difference between Soa (Indonesia) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Soa.

Location	Local Time
Soa (Indonesia)	2026-05-01, 17:03:05 WITA
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-05-01, 14:33:05 +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

Bajawa Soa Airport (BJW / WATB) Soa, Indonesia

Destination

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