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RML to REG: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Reggio Calabria (Reggio Calabria Airport)
4,533 mi
7,295 km · 3,939 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- REG — Reggio Calabria Airport · Reggio Calabria, Italy
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 REG
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport53 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base61 mi away
- SUF · Lamezia Terme Airport66 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from REG?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Reggio Calabria (REG) is 4,533 miles (7,295 km, 3,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to REG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Reggio Calabria?
Reggio Calabria is 3.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to REG?
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