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RML to DPS: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Denpasar (Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport)
2,657 mi
4,276 km · 2,309 nm
5h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,657 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- DPS — Ngurah Rai (Bali) International Airport · Denpasar, Indonesia
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 DPS
- BWX · Blimbingsari Airport64 mi away
- AMI · Selaparang Airport65 mi away
- LOP · Lombok International Airport76 mi away
- SUP · Trunojoyo Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from DPS?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Denpasar (DPS) is 2,657 miles (4,276 km, 2,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to DPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 41m 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 Colombo and Denpasar?
Denpasar is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to DPS?
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