| Airport Information |
|---|
| IATA Code | HRI |
| ICAO Code | VCRI |
| Type | large airport |
| Name | Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport |
| Municipality | Mattala |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Continent | AS |
| Latitude | 6.284° N |
| Longitude | 81.124° E |
| Elevation | 157 ft |
| Climate Zone | Tropical |
| Scheduled Service | Yes |
| Score | 1 000 |
| Local Time | Loading... |
| Country & Timezone Info |
|---|
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| ISO Code | |
| Region | Mattala |
| Continent Code | AS |
| IANA Timezone | Asia/Colombo |
| UTC Offset (Standard) | UTC+5:30 |
| DST Offset | UTC+5:30 |
| Current Offset | -- |
🌬 Best Time to Fly
Recommended: November – March
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✈ Airlines Serving HRI
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🌡 Climate — Tropical (6.3°N)
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone
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🌏 Nearby Airports (Top 5)
| IATA | Name | City / Country | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Link |
|---|
| WRZ | Weerawila Airport | Weerawila, Sri Lanka | 12.7 km | 7.9 mi | View → |
| HBT | Hambantota Seaplane Base | Hambantota, Sri Lanka | 17.9 km | 11.1 mi | View → |
| TTW | Tissa Tank Waterdrome | Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka | 18.4 km | 11.4 mi | View → |
| DIW | Mawella Lagoon Seaplane Base | Dickwella, Sri Lanka | 54.2 km | 33.7 mi | View → |
| NUA | Nuwara Eliya (Lake Gregory) Waterdrome | Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka | 83.9 km | 52.1 mi | View → |
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