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BHO to RML: distance & flight time
Bhopal (Raja Bhoj International Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
1,150 mi
1,851 km · 999 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- BHO — Raja Bhoj International Airport · Bhopal, India
- 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 BHO
- GUX · Guna Airport94 mi away
- IDR · Devi Ahilyabai Holkar 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 BHO from RML?
The flight distance from Bhopal (BHO) to Colombo (RML) is 1,150 miles (1,851 km, 999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHO to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 BHO to RML?
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