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HOQ to RML: distance & flight time
Hof (Hof-Plauen Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
4,892 mi
7,874 km · 4,251 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,892 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m 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
- HOQ — Hof-Plauen Airport · Hof, Germany
- 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 HOQ
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport23 mi away
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport47 mi away
- KLV · Karlovy Vary International Airport47 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 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 HOQ from RML?
The flight distance from Hof (HOQ) to Colombo (RML) is 4,892 miles (7,874 km, 4,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOQ to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Hof and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Hof.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOQ to RML?
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