Which airport serves Hambantota?

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

HAMBANTOTA

Southern Province · SRI LANKA (LK) · 6.12°N / 81.12°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,244,926

Hambantota is a city in Sri Lanka with a population of 19,999. It sits at 6.12/81.12, runs on Asia/Colombo, is 10 km from Ambalantota.

Population 19,999

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Colombo

All facts

fields

Country: Sri Lanka
Subdivision: Southern Province
Coords: 6.12°N / 81.12°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

W Ambalantota Southern Province 80,506 10.8 km

W Wanduruppa Southern Province 2,006 11.1 km

W Ekkassa Southern Province 1,784 13.1 km

W Urawatawangoda Southern Province 1,173 31.5 km

W Tangalle Southern Province 10,497 37.3 km

NE Kataragama Uva Province 20,935 39.9 km

W Beliatta Southern Province 58,675 43.5 km

Air access

nearby

HRI

Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

Large airport

17.7 km

WRZ

Weerawila Airport

Small airport

19.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Hambantota?: 19,999 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hambantota in?: Asia/Colombo.
Which country is Hambantota in?: Sri Lanka (LK).
Which airport serves Hambantota?: Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).
How far is Hambantota from Colombo?: About 167 km.
Does Hambantota have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Sri Lanka?: Sri Lanka Rupee.
How many cities are in Sri Lanka?: 89 on record.
Which admin region is Hambantota in?: Southern Province.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1244926

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1244926,
    "name": "Hambantota",
    "ascii_name": "Hambantota",
    "country_code": "LK",
    "population": 19999,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Colombo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.1241,
    "longitude": 81.1185
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.0x smaller than Ambalantota.
10 km from Ambalantota.
Same timezone (Asia/Colombo) as 88 other cities in Sri Lanka.