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GZM to RML: distance & flight time
Gozo (Xewkija Heliport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
4,583 mi
7,376 km · 3,983 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZM — Xewkija Heliport · Gozo, Malta
- 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 GZM
- MLA · Malta International Airport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport69 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport100 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base102 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 GZM from RML?
The flight distance from Gozo (GZM) to Colombo (RML) is 4,583 miles (7,376 km, 3,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZM to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Gozo and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Gozo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZM to RML?
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