Distance From Valenty Mierek Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Valenty Mierek Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 8706 miles or 14011 kilometers or 7560 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 Ava ( United States ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ava and Mattala takes around 20 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Valenty Mierek Airport, Ava, United States to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 20 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		14011 km
Statute Miles		8706 miles
Nautical Miles		7560 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 0 minutes

Valenty Mierek Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Ava (United States) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Ava.

Location	Local Time
Ava (United States)	2026-03-20, 14:42:08 EDT
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2026-03-21, 00:12:08 +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

Valenty Mierek Airport ( / NY59) Ava, United States

Destination

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