Distance From Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, GEC - HRI Distance

The distance from Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base (GEC) to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3608 miles or 5807 kilometers or 3133 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 Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) ( Cyprus ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) and Mattala takes around 8 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base, Lefkoniko (Geçitkale), Cyprus to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 8 hours 17 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 • GEC - HRI

Kilometers		5807 km
Statute Miles		3608 miles
Nautical Miles		3133 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 17 minutes

Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - GEC to HRI Flight Path

Location of Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base & Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) to Mattala nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lefkoniko (Geçitkale), Cyprus and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GEC - HRI

Time difference between Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) (Cyprus) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Lefkoniko (Geçitkale).

Location	Local Time
Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) (Cyprus)	2025-01-03, 15:53:04 EET
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-03, 19:23:04 +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

Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base (GEC / LCGK) Lefkoniko (Geçitkale), Cyprus

Destination

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