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HLP to RML: distance & flight time
Jakarta (Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
2,070 mi
3,331 km · 1,799 nm
4h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLP — Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport · Jakarta, Indonesia
- 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 HLP
- PCB · Pondok Cabe Air Base10 mi away
- CGK · Soekarno-Hatta International Airport19 mi away
- BDO · Husein Sastranegara International Airport64 mi away
- CBN · Penggung Airport118 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 HLP from RML?
The flight distance from Jakarta (HLP) to Colombo (RML) is 2,070 miles (3,331 km, 1,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLP to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 32m 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 Jakarta and Colombo?
Colombo is 1.5 hours behind Jakarta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLP to RML?
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