Distance From Jao Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Jao Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4355 miles or 7009 kilometers or 3782 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 Jao Camp ( Botswana ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jao Camp and Mattala takes around 10 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Jao Airport, Jao Camp, Botswana to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 10 hours 0 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		7009 km
Statute Miles		4355 miles
Nautical Miles		3782 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 0 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Jao Camp, Botswana and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Jao Camp, Botswana and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Jao Camp (Botswana) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Jao Camp.

Location	Local Time
Jao Camp (Botswana)	2026-03-18, 03:18:46 CAT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-18, 06:48:46 +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

Jao Airport ( / FBJA) Jao Camp, Botswana

Destination

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