Distance From Pine Flat Airstrip to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Pine Flat Airstrip () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 9276 miles or 14928 kilometers or 8056 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 La Sal ( United States ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Sal and Mattala takes around 21 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pine Flat Airstrip, La Sal, United States to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 21 hours 19 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		14928 km
Statute Miles		9276 miles
Nautical Miles		8056 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 19 minutes

Pine Flat Airstrip to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

Location of Pine Flat Airstrip & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Sal to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between La Sal, United States and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between La Sal (United States) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 12 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 12 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of La Sal.

Location	Local Time
La Sal (United States)	2025-12-18, 06:41:37 MST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-18, 19:11:37 +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

Pine Flat Airstrip ( / ) La Sal, United States

Destination

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