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JVL to RML: distance & flight time
Janesville (Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
8,950 mi
14,404 km · 7,778 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,950 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m 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
- JVL — Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport · Janesville, 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 JVL
- RFD · Chicago Rockford International Airport29 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport73 mi away
- MSN · Dane County Regional Truax Field39 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport57 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 JVL from RML?
The flight distance from Janesville (JVL) to Colombo (RML) is 8,950 miles (14,404 km, 7,778 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JVL to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m 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 Janesville and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Janesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JVL to RML?
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