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RML to MCO: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Orlando (Orlando International Airport)
9,698 mi
15,607 km · 8,427 nm
19h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- MCO — Orlando International Airport · Orlando, 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 MCO
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport8 mi away
- ISM · Kissimmee Gateway Airport12 mi away
- SFB · Orlando Sanford International Airport24 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from MCO?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Orlando (MCO) is 9,698 miles (15,607 km, 8,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to MCO?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 29m 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 Orlando?
Orlando is 9.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to MCO?
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