Distance From Baleela Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, BJE - HRI Distance

The distance from Baleela Airport (BJE) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3604 miles or 5800 kilometers or 3130 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 Baleela Base Camp ( Sudan ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Baleela Base Camp and Mattala takes around 8 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Baleela Airport, Baleela Base Camp, Sudan to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 8 hours 17 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 • BJE - HRI

Kilometers		5800 km
Statute Miles		3604 miles
Nautical Miles		3130 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 17 minutes

Baleela Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - BJE to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Baleela Base Camp, Sudan and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Baleela Base Camp, Sudan and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BJE - HRI

Time difference between Baleela Base Camp (Sudan) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Baleela Base Camp.

Location	Local Time
Baleela Base Camp (Sudan)	2026-04-29, 20:21:12 CAT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-04-29, 23:51:12 +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

Baleela Airport (BJE / ) Baleela Base Camp, Sudan

Destination

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