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PEW to RML: distance & flight time
Peshawar (Peshawar International Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
1,952 mi
3,142 km · 1,696 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,952 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEW — Peshawar International Airport · Peshawar, Pakistan
- 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 PEW
- ATG · Minhas Air Base52 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport64 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport74 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport82 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 PEW from RML?
The flight distance from Peshawar (PEW) to Colombo (RML) is 1,952 miles (3,142 km, 1,696 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEW to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Peshawar and Colombo?
Colombo is 0.5 hours ahead of Peshawar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEW to RML?
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