BCN
Barcelona
Spain
8,632 km
5,364 miles
HRI
Hambantota
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,632 km
5,364 mi / 4,661 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
92°
east

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BCN HRI
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
IATA Code BCN HRI
ICAO Code LEBL VCRI
City Barcelona Hambantota
Country Spain Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Madrid Asia/Colombo
Elevation 12 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 6.280000, 81.120000

Barcelona (BCN) to Hambantota (HRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka is 8,632 kilometers (5,364 miles / 4,661 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Barcelona, it's 13:45 in Hambantota. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hambantota (HRI) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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