Airport Comparison
| HKG | HRI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chek Lap Kok International Airport | Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport |
| IATA Code | HKG | HRI |
| ICAO Code | VHHH | VCRI |
| City | Hong Kong | Hambantota |
| Country | Hong Kong | Sri Lanka |
| Timezone | Asia/Hong_Kong | Asia/Colombo |
| Elevation | 28 ft | 157 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.310000, 113.920000 | 6.280000, 81.120000 |
Hong Kong (HKG) to Hambantota (HRI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) in Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka is 3,943 kilometers (2,450 miles / 2,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Hong Kong with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:51 in Hong Kong, it's 15:21 in Hambantota.
The return flight from Hambantota (HRI) to Hong Kong (HKG) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chek Lap Kok International Airport (HKG) and Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.