Distance From Qeshm Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Qeshm Air Base () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2175 miles or 3501 kilometers or 1889 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 Shib Deraz ( Iran ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shib Deraz and Mattala takes around 5 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Qeshm Air Base, Shib Deraz, Iran to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 5 hours 0 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		3501 km
Statute Miles		2175 miles
Nautical Miles		1889 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 0 minutes

Qeshm Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

Location of Qeshm Air Base & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shib Deraz to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shib Deraz, Iran and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Shib Deraz, Iran and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Shib Deraz (Iran) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours.
Mattala time is 2 Hours ahead of Shib Deraz.

Location	Local Time
Shib Deraz (Iran)	2026-09-24, 03:06:22 +0330
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-24, 05:06:22 +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

Qeshm Air Base ( / ) Shib Deraz, Iran

Destination

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