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RML to IWJ: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Iwami (Iwami Airport)
3,811 mi
6,133 km · 3,311 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- IWJ — Iwami Airport · Iwami, Japan
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 IWJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport41 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station45 mi away
- UBJ · Yamaguchi Ube Airport59 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from IWJ?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Iwami (IWJ) is 3,811 miles (6,133 km, 3,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to IWJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 Iwami?
Iwami is 3.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to IWJ?
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