Distance From Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, CAG - HRI Distance

The distance from Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4987 miles or 8025 kilometers or 4330 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 Cagliari ( Italy ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cagliari and Mattala takes around 11 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cagliari Elmas Airport, Cagliari, Italy to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 11 hours 27 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 • CAG - HRI

Kilometers		8025 km
Statute Miles		4987 miles
Nautical Miles		4330 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 27 minutes

Cagliari Elmas Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - CAG to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Cagliari, Italy and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CAG - HRI

Time difference between Cagliari (Italy) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Cagliari.

Location	Local Time
Cagliari (Italy)	2025-12-16, 15:38:46 CET
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-16, 20:08:46 +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

Cagliari Elmas Airport (CAG / LIEE) Cagliari, Italy

Destination

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