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IVL to RML: distance & flight time
Ivalo (Ivalo Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
4,882 mi
7,857 km · 4,242 nm
10h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 2m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IVL — Ivalo Airport · Ivalo, Finland
- 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 IVL
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport86 mi away
- KTT · Kittilä Airport91 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)98 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport102 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 IVL from RML?
The flight distance from Ivalo (IVL) to Colombo (RML) is 4,882 miles (7,857 km, 4,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IVL to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 2m 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 Ivalo and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Ivalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IVL to RML?
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