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NAP to RML: distance & flight time
Naples (Naples International Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
4,641 mi
7,470 km · 4,033 nm
9h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NAP — Naples International Airport · Naples, Italy
- 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 NAP
- QSR · Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport37 mi away
- FOG · Foggia "Gino Lisa" Airport75 mi away
- FCO · Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport124 mi away
- QLT · Latina Air Base85 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 NAP from RML?
The flight distance from Naples (NAP) to Colombo (RML) is 4,641 miles (7,470 km, 4,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAP to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 34m 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 Naples and Colombo?
Colombo is 3.5 hours ahead of Naples.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAP to RML?
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