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RML to NQI: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Kingsville (Kingsville Naval Air Station)
10,060 mi
16,190 km · 8,742 nm
20h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,060 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 12m 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
- NQI — Kingsville Naval Air Station · Kingsville, 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 NQI
- ALI · Alice International Airport21 mi away
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport26 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport62 mi away
- HRL · Valley International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from NQI?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Kingsville (NQI) is 10,060 miles (16,190 km, 8,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to NQI?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 12m 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 Kingsville?
Kingsville is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to NQI?
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