Distance From Mafeking North Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Mafeking North Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4330 miles or 6969 kilometers or 3761 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 Mafeking ( South Africa ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mafeking and Mattala takes around 9 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mafeking North Airport, Mafeking, South Africa to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 9 hours 57 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		6969 km
Statute Miles		4330 miles
Nautical Miles		3761 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 57 minutes

Mafeking North Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Mafeking, South Africa and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Mafeking (South Africa) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Mafeking.

Location	Local Time
Mafeking (South Africa)	2026-10-27, 01:13:42 SAST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-10-27, 04:43:42 +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

Mafeking North Airport ( / ) Mafeking, South Africa

Destination

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