Distance From Sierra Grande Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, SGV - HRI Distance

The distance from Sierra Grande Airport (SGV) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 9246 miles or 14879 kilometers or 8029 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 Sierra Grande ( Argentina ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sierra Grande and Mattala takes around 21 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sierra Grande Airport, Sierra Grande, Argentina to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 21 hours 15 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 • SGV - HRI

Kilometers		14879 km
Statute Miles		9246 miles
Nautical Miles		8029 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 15 minutes

Sierra Grande Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - SGV to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sierra Grande, Argentina and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Sierra Grande, Argentina and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SGV - HRI

Time difference between Sierra Grande (Argentina) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 8 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 8 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Sierra Grande.

Location	Local Time
Sierra Grande (Argentina)	2026-10-28, 18:06:35 -03
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-10-29, 02:36:35 +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

Sierra Grande Airport (SGV / SAVS) Sierra Grande, Argentina

Destination

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