Airport Comparison
| HRI | KUL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
| IATA Code | HRI | KUL |
| ICAO Code | VCRI | WMKK |
| City | Hambantota | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country | Sri Lanka | Malaysia |
| Timezone | Asia/Colombo | Asia/Kuala_Lumpur |
| Elevation | 157 ft | 69 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.280000, 81.120000 | 2.750000, 101.710000 |
Hambantota (HRI) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) in Hambantota, Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 2,315 kilometers (1,439 miles / 1,250 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 Sri Lanka with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Hambantota, it's 12:57 in Kuala Lumpur.
The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Hambantota (HRI) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.