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HRB to RML: distance & flight time
Harbin (Taiping Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
3,846 mi
6,189 km · 3,342 nm
8h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- HRB — Taiping Airport · Harbin, 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 HRB
- DQA · Saertu Airport94 mi away
- YSQ · Songyuan Chaganhu Airport95 mi away
- CGQ · Longjia Airport116 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 HRB from RML?
The flight distance from Harbin (HRB) to Colombo (RML) is 3,846 miles (6,189 km, 3,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HRB to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Harbin and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Harbin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HRB to RML?
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