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BHS to RML: distance & flight time
Bathurst (Bathurst Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
5,335 mi
8,586 km · 4,636 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHS — Bathurst Airport · Bathurst, Australia
- 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 BHS
- OAG · Orange Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport95 mi away
- DGE · Mudgee Airport59 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport65 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 BHS from RML?
The flight distance from Bathurst (BHS) to Colombo (RML) is 5,335 miles (8,586 km, 4,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHS to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Bathurst and Colombo?
Colombo is 4.5 hours behind Bathurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHS to RML?
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