Distance From Camp Qargha South Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Camp Qargha South Heliport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2099 miles or 3377 kilometers or 1822 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 Kabul ( Afghanistan ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kabul and Mattala takes around 4 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Camp Qargha South Heliport, Kabul, Afghanistan to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 4 hours 49 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		3377 km
Statute Miles		2099 miles
Nautical Miles		1822 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 49 minutes

Camp Qargha South Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

Location of Camp Qargha South Heliport & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kabul to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kabul, Afghanistan and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Kabul (Afghanistan) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours.
Mattala time is 1 Hours ahead of Kabul.

Location	Local Time
Kabul (Afghanistan)	2026-03-19, 10:34:14 +0430
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-19, 11:34:14 +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

Camp Qargha South Heliport ( / ) Kabul, Afghanistan

Destination

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