CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
170 km
105 miles
HRI
Hambantota
Sri Lanka
Distance
170 km
105 mi / 92 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB HRI
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
IATA Code CMB HRI
ICAO Code VCBI VCRI
City Colombo Hambantota
Country Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Colombo
Elevation 30 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 6.280000, 81.120000

Colombo (CMB) to Hambantota (HRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka is 170 kilometers (105 miles / 92 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Sri Lanka. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 13:48 in Colombo, it's 13:48 in Hambantota.

The return flight from Hambantota (HRI) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 306° (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 Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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