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JOK to RML: distance & flight time
Yoshkar-Ola (Yoshkar-Ola Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
3,857 mi
6,208 km · 3,352 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,857 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 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
- JOK — Yoshkar-Ola Airport · Yoshkar-Ola, Russia
- 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 JOK
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport47 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport92 mi away
- KVX · Pobedilovo Airport136 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 JOK from RML?
The flight distance from Yoshkar-Ola (JOK) to Colombo (RML) is 3,857 miles (6,208 km, 3,352 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JOK to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Yoshkar-Ola and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Yoshkar-Ola.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JOK to RML?
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