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FOC to RML: distance & flight time
Fuzhou (Fuzhou Changle International Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
2,931 mi
4,717 km · 2,547 nm
6h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,931 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FOC — Fuzhou Changle International Airport · Fuzhou, 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 FOC
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport24 mi away
- MFK · Matsu Beigan Airport29 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport103 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base111 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 FOC from RML?
The flight distance from Fuzhou (FOC) to Colombo (RML) is 2,931 miles (4,717 km, 2,547 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FOC to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 13m 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 Fuzhou and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Fuzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FOC to RML?
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