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ACP to RML: distance & flight time
Maragheh (Sahand Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
2,989 mi
4,810 km · 2,597 nm
6h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 20m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACP — Sahand Airport · Maragheh, Iran
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACP
- TBZ · Tabriz International Airport55 mi away
- OMH · Urmia Airport62 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport98 mi away
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport105 mi away
Near RML
- CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport25 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport65 mi away
- HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport93 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACP from RML?
The flight distance from Maragheh (ACP) to Colombo (RML) is 2,989 miles (4,810 km, 2,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACP to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Maragheh and Colombo?
Colombo is 2 hours ahead of Maragheh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACP to RML?
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