FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
8,233 km
5,116 miles
HRI
Hambantota
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,233 km
5,116 mi / 4,445 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
99°
east

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FRA HRI
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
IATA Code FRA HRI
ICAO Code EDDF VCRI
City Frankfurt am Main Hambantota
Country Germany Sri Lanka
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Colombo
Elevation 364 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 6.280000, 81.120000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Hambantota (HRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka is 8,233 kilometers (5,116 miles / 4,445 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Germany 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 09:00 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 13:30 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 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 320° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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