Distance From Çiğli Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, IGL - HRI Distance

The distance from Çiğli Airport (IGL) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4035 miles or 6493 kilometers or 3504 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 Kaklıç Mahallesi ( Turkey ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kaklıç Mahallesi and Mattala takes around 9 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Çiğli Airport, Kaklıç Mahallesi, Turkey to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 9 hours 16 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 • IGL - HRI

Kilometers		6493 km
Statute Miles		4035 miles
Nautical Miles		3504 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 16 minutes

Çiğli Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - IGL to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kaklıç Mahallesi, Turkey and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Kaklıç Mahallesi, Turkey and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IGL - HRI

Time difference between Kaklıç Mahallesi (Turkey) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Kaklıç Mahallesi.

Location	Local Time
Kaklıç Mahallesi (Turkey)	2026-06-17, 15:52:09 +03
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-06-17, 18:22:09 +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

Çiğli Airport (IGL / LTBL) Kaklıç Mahallesi, Turkey

Destination

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