Distance From Port Lions Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, ORI - HRI Distance

The distance from Port Lions Airport (ORI) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 7089 miles or 11408 kilometers or 6156 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 Port Lions ( United States ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port Lions and Mattala takes around 16 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Port Lions Airport, Port Lions, United States to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 16 hours 17 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 • ORI - HRI

Kilometers		11408 km
Statute Miles		7089 miles
Nautical Miles		6156 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 17 minutes

Port Lions Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - ORI to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Port Lions, United States and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Port Lions, United States and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ORI - HRI

Time difference between Port Lions (United States) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 14 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 14 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Port Lions.

Location	Local Time
Port Lions (United States)	2025-12-16, 19:10:41 AKST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-12-17, 09:40:41 +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

Port Lions Airport (ORI / ) Port Lions, United States

Destination

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