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DQA to RML: distance & flight time
Daqing (Saertu Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
3,839 mi
6,179 km · 3,336 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DQA — Saertu Airport · Daqing, 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 DQA
- NDG · Qiqihar Sanjiazi Airport67 mi away
- HRB · Taiping Airport94 mi away
- DTU · Wudalianchi Dedu Airport126 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport128 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 DQA from RML?
The flight distance from Daqing (DQA) to Colombo (RML) is 3,839 miles (6,179 km, 3,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DQA to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Daqing and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Daqing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DQA to RML?
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