Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DOP to RML: distance & flight time
Dolpa (Dolpa Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
1,543 mi
2,484 km · 1,341 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-0.2h
time difference · heading south
See live DOP→RML fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DOP — Dolpa Airport · Dolpa, Nepal
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DOP
- JUM · Jumla Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport56 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport68 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 DOP from RML?
The flight distance from Dolpa (DOP) to Colombo (RML) is 1,543 miles (2,484 km, 1,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DOP to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Dolpa and Colombo?
Colombo is 0.2 hours behind Dolpa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DOP to RML?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DOP–RML that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.