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RML to LSE: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → La Crosse (La Crosse Municipal Airport)
8,890 mi
14,307 km · 7,725 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- LSE — La Crosse Municipal Airport · La Crosse, 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 LSE
- VOK · Volk Field50 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport60 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport62 mi away
- EAU · Chippewa Valley Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from LSE?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to La Crosse (LSE) is 8,890 miles (14,307 km, 7,725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to LSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 La Crosse?
La Crosse is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to LSE?
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