Distance From Ken Jones Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, POT - HRI Distance

The distance from Ken Jones Airport (POT) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 10161 miles or 16352 kilometers or 8824 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 Ken Jones ( Jamaica ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ken Jones and Mattala takes around 23 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ken Jones Airport, Ken Jones, Jamaica to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 23 hours 21 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 • POT - HRI

Kilometers		16352 km
Statute Miles		10161 miles
Nautical Miles		8824 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 21 minutes

Ken Jones Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - POT to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Ken Jones, Jamaica and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Ken Jones, Jamaica and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • POT - HRI

Time difference between Ken Jones (Jamaica) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Ken Jones.

Location	Local Time
Ken Jones (Jamaica)	2025-04-02, 02:01:21 EST
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-04-02, 12:31:21 +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

Ken Jones Airport (POT / MKKJ) Ken Jones, Jamaica

Destination

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