How far is Hambantota from Galle?
The distance between Galle (Koggala Airport) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 59 miles / 95 kilometers / 51 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Galle (KCT) to Hambantota (HRI) is 73 miles / 118 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 3 minutes.
Koggala Airport – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
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Distance from Galle to Hambantota
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galle to Hambantota. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 58.785 miles
- 94.605 kilometers
- 51.083 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 58.762 miles
- 94.569 kilometers
- 51.063 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Galle to Hambantota?
The estimated flight time from Koggala Airport to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Galle and Hambantota?
Flight carbon footprint between Koggala Airport (KCT) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)
On average, flying from Galle to Hambantota generates about 34 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 34 kilograms equals 74 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Galle to Hambantota
See the map of the shortest flight path between Koggala Airport (KCT) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Koggala Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Galle |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | KCT |
| ICAO Code: | VCCK |
| Coordinates: | 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E |
| Destination | Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hambantota |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| IATA Code: | HRI |
| ICAO Code: | VCRI |
| Coordinates: | 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E |