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RML to FUL: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Fullerton (Fullerton Municipal Airport)
9,392 mi
15,114 km · 8,161 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- FUL — Fullerton Municipal Airport · Fullerton, United States
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 FUL
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport25 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport11 mi away
- SNA · John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport15 mi away
- EMT · San Gabriel Valley Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from FUL?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Fullerton (FUL) is 9,392 miles (15,114 km, 8,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to FUL?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Fullerton?
Fullerton is 12.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to FUL?
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