Distance From Tikrit Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

The distance from Tikrit Heliport () to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) is 3083 miles or 4961 kilometers or 2677 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 Tikrit ( Iraq ) to Mattala ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tikrit and Mattala takes around 7 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tikrit Heliport, Tikrit, Iraq to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport, Mattala, Sri Lanka is 7 hours 5 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		4961 km
Statute Miles		3083 miles
Nautical Miles		2677 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 5 minutes

Tikrit Heliport to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Flight Route Map - to HRI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tikrit, Iraq and Mattala, Sri Lanka. .

Nonstop flight route between Tikrit, Iraq and Mattala, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HRI

Time difference between Tikrit (Iraq) and Mattala (Sri Lanka) is 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Mattala time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Tikrit.

Location	Local Time
Tikrit (Iraq)	2025-01-16, 08:21:01 +03
Mattala (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-16, 10:51:01 +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

Tikrit Heliport ( / ) Tikrit, Iraq

Destination

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