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RML to CDE: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Chengde (Chengde Puning Airport)
3,333 mi
5,364 km · 2,896 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- CDE — Chengde Puning Airport · Chengde, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CDE
- CIF · Chifeng Airport88 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport106 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport113 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from CDE?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Chengde (CDE) is 3,333 miles (5,364 km, 2,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to CDE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 cheapest way to fly from RML to CDE?
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