Distance From El Hafair Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from El Hafair Heliport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3555 miles or 5720 kilometers or 3087 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 Attaka ( Egypt ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Attaka and Mattala takes around 8 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Hafair Heliport, Attaka, Egypt to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 8 hours 10 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		5720 km
Statute Miles		3555 miles
Nautical Miles		3087 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 10 minutes

El Hafair Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

Location of El Hafair Heliport & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Attaka to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Attaka, Egypt and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Attaka, Egypt and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Attaka (Egypt) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Attaka.

Location	Local Time
Attaka (Egypt)	2026-02-25, 11:25:42 EET
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-02-25, 14:55:42 +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

El Hafair Heliport ( / ) Attaka, Egypt

Destination

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