Distance From Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, HRI - SJC Distance

The distance from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is 9075 miles or 14604 kilometers or 7881 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 Mattala ( Sri Lanka ) to San Jose ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mattala and San Jose takes around 20 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, San Jose, United States is 20 hours 51 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 - SJC

Kilometers		14604 km
Statute Miles		9075 miles
Nautical Miles		7881 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 51 minutes

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport Flight Route Map - HRI to SJC Flight Path

Location of Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport & Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mattala to San Jose nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • HRI - SJC

Time difference between Mattala (Sri Lanka) and San Jose (United States) is 12 Hours 30 Minutes.
San Jose time is 12 Hours 30 Minutes behind Mattala.

Location	Local Time
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-05-15, 14:54:35 +0530
San Jose (United States)	2025-05-15, 02:24:35 PDT

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

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

Destination

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC / KSJC) San Jose, United States