Distance From Brighton Helipad to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Brighton Helipad () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 9842 miles or 15840 kilometers or 8547 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 Brighton ( United States ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Brighton and Mattala takes around 22 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Brighton Helipad, Brighton, United States to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 22 hours 37 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		15840 km
Statute Miles		9842 miles
Nautical Miles		8547 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 37 minutes

Brighton Helipad to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Brighton, United States and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Brighton, United States and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Brighton (United States) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Brighton.

Location	Local Time
Brighton (United States)	2026-05-07, 07:31:11 EDT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-05-07, 17:01:11 +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

Brighton Helipad ( / 0FA3) Brighton, United States

Destination

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