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BFU to RML: distance & flight time
Bengbu (Bengbu Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
2,997 mi
4,824 km · 2,605 nm
6h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 21m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BFU — Bengbu Airport · Bengbu, China
- 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 BFU
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport74 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport85 mi away
- FUG · Fuyang Xiguan Airport92 mi away
- NKG · Nanjing Lukou Airport118 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 BFU from RML?
The flight distance from Bengbu (BFU) to Colombo (RML) is 2,997 miles (4,824 km, 2,605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFU to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 21m 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 cheapest way to fly from BFU to RML?
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