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RML to GFF: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Griffith (Griffith Airport)
5,158 mi
8,301 km · 4,482 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,158 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- GFF — Griffith Airport · Griffith, Australia
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 GFF
- NRA · Narrandera Airport40 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport68 mi away
- HXX · Hay Airport73 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from GFF?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Griffith (GFF) is 5,158 miles (8,301 km, 4,482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to GFF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 35m 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 Griffith?
Griffith is 4.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to GFF?
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