Distance From Lidköping-Hovby Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, LDK - HRI Distance

The distance from Lidköping-Hovby Airport (LDK) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 5060 miles or 8143 kilometers or 4394 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 Lidköping ( Sweden ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lidköping and Mattala takes around 11 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lidköping-Hovby Airport, Lidköping, Sweden to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 11 hours 37 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 • LDK - HRI

Kilometers		8143 km
Statute Miles		5060 miles
Nautical Miles		4394 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 37 minutes

Lidköping-Hovby Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - LDK to HRI Flight Path

Location of Lidköping-Hovby Airport & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lidköping, Sweden and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LDK - HRI

Time difference between Lidköping (Sweden) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Lidköping.

Location	Local Time
Lidköping (Sweden)	2026-03-18, 15:06:47 CET
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-18, 19:36:47 +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

Lidköping-Hovby Airport (LDK / ESGL) Lidköping, Sweden

Destination

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