Distance From Pilanesberg International Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, NTY - HRI Distance

The distance from Pilanesberg International Airport (NTY) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 4228 miles or 6805 kilometers or 3672 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 Pilanesberg ( South Africa ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pilanesberg and Mattala takes around 9 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pilanesberg International Airport, Pilanesberg, South Africa to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 9 hours 43 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 • NTY - HRI

Kilometers		6805 km
Statute Miles		4228 miles
Nautical Miles		3672 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 43 minutes

Pilanesberg International Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - NTY to HRI Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • NTY - HRI

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

Location	Local Time
Pilanesberg (South Africa)	2026-09-11, 21:26:17 SAST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-12, 00:56:17 +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

Pilanesberg International Airport (NTY / FAPN) Pilanesberg, South Africa

Destination

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