Distance From Kunsan Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, KUV - HRI Distance

The distance from Kunsan Air Base (KUV) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3528 miles or 5677 kilometers or 3064 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 Kunsan ( South Korea ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kunsan and Mattala takes around 8 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kunsan Air Base, Kunsan, South Korea to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 8 hours 6 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 • KUV - HRI

Kilometers		5677 km
Statute Miles		3528 miles
Nautical Miles		3064 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 6 minutes

Kunsan Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - KUV to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Kunsan, South Korea and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KUV - HRI

Time difference between Kunsan (South Korea) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kunsan.

Location	Local Time
Kunsan (South Korea)	2026-11-09, 09:03:53 KST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-11-09, 05:33:53 +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

Kunsan Air Base (KUV / RKJK) Kunsan, South Korea

Destination

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