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HIB to RML: distance & flight time
Hibbing (Range Regional Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
8,665 mi
13,945 km · 7,530 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIB — Range Regional Airport · Hibbing, United States
- 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 HIB
- GPZ · Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field34 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport48 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport56 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport86 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 HIB from RML?
The flight distance from Hibbing (HIB) to Colombo (RML) is 8,665 miles (13,945 km, 7,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIB to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Hibbing and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Hibbing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIB to RML?
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