PER
Perth
Australia
5,762 km
3,580 miles
RML
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Distance
5,762 km
3,580 mi / 3,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Australia/Perth
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PER RML
Airport Name Perth International Airport Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport
IATA Code PER RML
ICAO Code YPPH VCCC
City Perth Colombo
Country Australia Sri Lanka
Timezone Australia/Perth Asia/Colombo
Elevation 67 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -31.940000, 115.970000 6.820000, 79.890000

Perth (PER) to Colombo (RML) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia to Colombo Int Arpt Ratmalana Airport (RML) in Colombo, Sri Lanka is 5,762 kilometers (3,580 miles / 3,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:55 in Perth, it's 19:25 in Colombo.

The return flight from Colombo (RML) to Perth (PER) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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