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IQN to RML: distance & flight time
Qingyang (Qingyang Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
2,661 mi
4,283 km · 2,313 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m 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
- IQN — Qingyang Airport · Qingyang, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IQN
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport80 mi away
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport114 mi away
- ENY · Yan'an Ershilipu Airport123 mi away
- SIA · Xi'an Xiguan Airport130 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 IQN from RML?
The flight distance from Qingyang (IQN) to Colombo (RML) is 2,661 miles (4,283 km, 2,313 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IQN to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Qingyang and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Qingyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IQN to RML?
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