The distance from Sheikh Khalifa Palace Heliport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2089 miles or 3362 kilometers or 1814 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.
3362 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Sheikh Khalifa Palace Heliport (United Arab Emirates) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (Sri Lanka).
How long does it take to travel from Al Ain ( United Arab Emirates ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Ain and Mattala takes around 4 hours 48 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Sheikh Khalifa Palace Heliport, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is
4 hours 48 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 | | 3362 km |
| Statute Miles | | 2089 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 1814 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 4 hours 48 minutes |
Sheikh Khalifa Palace Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path
Location of Sheikh Khalifa Palace Heliport & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Ain to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Al Ain, United Arab Emirates and Mattala, Sri Lanka.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI
Time difference between
Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) and
Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Al Ain.
| Location | Local Time |
| Al Ain (United Arab Emirates) | 2025-12-16, 18:01:27 +04 |
| Mattala (Sri Lanka) | 2025-12-16, 19:31:27 +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.