CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
40 km
25 miles
RML
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
40 km
25 mi / 22 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
178°
south

Airport Comparison

CMB RML
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport
IATA Code CMB RML
ICAO Code VCBI VCCC
City Colombo Colombo
Country Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Colombo
Elevation 30 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 6.820000, 79.890000

Colombo (CMB) to Colombo (RML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 40 kilometers (25 miles / 22 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Sri Lanka. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Colombo, it's 00:13 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (RML) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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