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JSI to RML: distance & flight time
Skiathos (Skiathos Island National Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
4,140 mi
6,663 km · 3,598 nm
8h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 35m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JSI — Skiathos Island National Airport · Skiathos, Greece
- 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 JSI
- VOL · Nea Anchialos Airport38 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport55 mi away
- LRA · Larisa Airport64 mi away
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport89 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 JSI from RML?
The flight distance from Skiathos (JSI) to Colombo (RML) is 4,140 miles (6,663 km, 3,598 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JSI to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 35m 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 Skiathos and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours ahead of Skiathos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JSI to RML?
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