Distance From Mekambo Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, MKB - HRI Distance

The distance from Mekambo Airport (MKB) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4645 miles or 7475 kilometers or 4033 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 Mekambo ( Gabon ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mekambo and Mattala takes around 10 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mekambo Airport, Mekambo, Gabon to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 10 hours 40 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 • MKB - HRI

Kilometers		7475 km
Statute Miles		4645 miles
Nautical Miles		4033 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 40 minutes

Mekambo Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - MKB to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mekambo, Gabon and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Mekambo, Gabon and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MKB - HRI

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

Location	Local Time
Mekambo (Gabon)	2026-05-01, 05:47:27 WAT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-05-01, 10:17:27 +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

Mekambo Airport (MKB / FOOE) Mekambo, Gabon

Destination

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