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HUA to RML: distance & flight time
Redstone (Redstone Army Air Field) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
9,438 mi
15,190 km · 8,202 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,438 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m 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
- HUA — Redstone Army Air Field · Redstone, 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 HUA
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field6 mi away
- DCU · Pryor Field Regional Airport15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport53 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport58 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 HUA from RML?
The flight distance from Redstone (HUA) to Colombo (RML) is 9,438 miles (15,190 km, 8,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUA to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Redstone and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Redstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUA to RML?
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