Distance From Soalala Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, DWB - HRI Distance

The distance from Soalala Airport (DWB) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2894 miles or 4657 kilometers or 2513 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 Soalala ( Madagascar ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Soalala and Mattala takes around 6 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Soalala Airport, Soalala, Madagascar to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 6 hours 39 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 • DWB - HRI

Kilometers		4657 km
Statute Miles		2894 miles
Nautical Miles		2513 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 39 minutes

Soalala Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - DWB to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Soalala, Madagascar and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DWB - HRI

Time difference between Soalala (Madagascar) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Soalala.

Location	Local Time
Soalala (Madagascar)	2026-03-15, 15:15:57 EAT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-15, 17:45:57 +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

Soalala Airport (DWB / FMNO) Soalala, Madagascar

Destination

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