HYD
Hyderabad
India
1,168 km
726 miles
RML
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
1,168 km
726 mi / 631 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
172°
south

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HYD RML
Airport Name Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport
IATA Code HYD RML
ICAO Code VOHS VCCC
City Hyderabad Colombo
Country India Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Asia/Colombo
Elevation 2,024 ft 22 ft
Coordinates 17.230000, 78.430000 6.820000, 79.890000

Hyderabad (HYD) to Colombo (RML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 1,168 kilometers (726 miles / 631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting India with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:37 in Hyderabad, it's 20:37 in Colombo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,002 feet between the two airports. Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Colombo (RML) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 352° (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 Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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