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ANQ to RML: distance & flight time
Angola (Tri State Steuben County Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
8,956 mi
14,413 km · 7,783 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,956 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANQ — Tri State Steuben County Airport · Angola, United States
- 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 ANQ
- SMD · Smith Field34 mi away
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport46 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport47 mi away
- AZO · Kalamazoo Battle Creek International Airport48 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 ANQ from RML?
The flight distance from Angola (ANQ) to Colombo (RML) is 8,956 miles (14,413 km, 7,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANQ to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ANQ to RML?
Nonstop service on ANQ–RML depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Angola and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Angola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANQ to RML?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ANQ–RML that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ANQ to RML fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ANQ–RML tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.