Distance From Bulago Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Bulago Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3370 miles or 5423 kilometers or 2926 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 Mukono ( Uganda ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mukono and Mattala takes around 7 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bulago Airport, Mukono, Uganda to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 7 hours 44 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		5423 km
Statute Miles		3370 miles
Nautical Miles		2926 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 44 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mukono, Uganda and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Mukono, Uganda and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Mukono (Uganda) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Mukono.

Location	Local Time
Mukono (Uganda)	2025-12-17, 10:17:07 EAT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-17, 12:47:07 +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

Bulago Airport ( / ) Mukono, Uganda

Destination

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