Distance From Lio Matu Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Lio Matu Airport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 2363 miles or 3803 kilometers or 2052 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 Lio Matu ( Malaysia ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lio Matu and Mattala takes around 5 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lio Matu Airport, Lio Matu, Malaysia to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 5 hours 25 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		3803 km
Statute Miles		2363 miles
Nautical Miles		2052 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 25 minutes

Lio Matu Airport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lio Matu, Malaysia and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Lio Matu (Malaysia) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes behind Lio Matu.

Location	Local Time
Lio Matu (Malaysia)	2025-04-03, 21:03:56 +08
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-04-03, 18:33:56 +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

Lio Matu Airport ( / WBGO) Lio Matu, Malaysia

Destination

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