Non-stop flights to Hambantota (HRI)
Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is a small airport in Sri Lanka. It is an international airport. In total there are 2 airports around the world that have direct flights to Hambantota, spread around 2 cities in 2 countries. Currently, there are no domestic flights to Hambantota.
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The most frequently departed flights to Hambantota are routes from Minsk (MSQ) in Belarus and Tashkent (TAS) in Uzbekistan.
The longest flight to Hambantota HRI is departing from Minsk (MSQ). This non-stop flight takes around 10 hours and covers a distance of 4,411 miles (7,099 km).
List of all direct flights to Hambantota
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Hambantota, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Hambantota.
Airlines flying to Hambantota
Currently, there are 2 airlines that fly to Hambantota. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all HRI flights:
What is the best time to visit Hambantota?
🌴 Tropical
Hambantota is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Hambantota experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.

Long-Haul Flights to Hambantota
Explore all long-haul flights to Hambantota with a flight duration of more than 7 hours.

Business class flights to Hambantota
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights to Hambantota, which is Minsk (MSQ).
Intercontinental flights to Hambantota
The only intercontinental flights to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) are from Europe and Central Asia, as of September 2026.
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Hambantota
Belavia is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Europe to Hambantota. They fly seasonal from Minsk (MSQ).
Non-stop flights from Central Asia to Hambantota
Centrum Air is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Central Asia to Hambantota. They fly seasonal from Tashkent (TAS).
International flights to Hambantota
Flights from Belarus to Hambantota
Minsk is the only city in Belarus with direct flights to Hambantota. From Minsk, direct flights are offered by Belavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Belarus
Flights from Uzbekistan to Hambantota
In Uzbekistan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Hambantota is Tashkent. From Tashkent, direct flights are offered by Centrum Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights from Uzbekistan
Alternative airports near Hambantota
Flying to an alternative airport near Hambantota could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Hambantota (HRI) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Weerawila (WRZ) and Hatton (NUF).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Hambantota?
There are 2 airports in Hambantota: Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Weerawila International Airport (WRZ).
What is the best airport to fly into Hambantota?
You have multiple options when flying into Hambantota. Although Hambantota (HRI) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Hambantota is Weerawila (WRZ), Weerawila International Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Hambantota?
There are 2 airlines flying to Hambantota from 2 airports around the world, as of September 2026.
Which airlines fly to Hambantota?
Belavia and Centrum Air are the only airlines flying to Hambantota.
Which alliances are flying to Hambantota?
There are no alliances flying to Hambantota at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Hambantota?
There are roughly 0 flights arriving at Hambantota every month (or 0 flights each week), from a total of 2 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Hambantota Airport?
The official name of Hambantota Airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport.
What is the airport code of Hambantota Airport?
The airport code of Hambantota Airport is HRI.
What are the most popular flights to Hambantota?
Minsk and Tashkent are the only airports with flights to Hambantota.
How long is the flight to Hambantota?
| Minsk to Hambantota | 10h |
| Tashkent to Hambantota | 6h 15m |