Distance From Bloemhof Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Bloemhof Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4382 miles or 7051 kilometers or 3805 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 Bloemhof ( South Africa ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bloemhof and Mattala takes around 10 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bloemhof Airport, Bloemhof, South Africa to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 10 hours 4 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		7051 km
Statute Miles		4382 miles
Nautical Miles		3805 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 4 minutes

Bloemhof Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Bloemhof, South Africa and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Bloemhof (South Africa) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Bloemhof.

Location	Local Time
Bloemhof (South Africa)	2026-09-13, 09:26:44 SAST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-13, 12:56:44 +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

Bloemhof Airport ( / ) Bloemhof, South Africa

Destination

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