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RML to RMQ: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport)
2,951 mi
4,750 km · 2,565 nm
6h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,951 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from RMQ?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Taichung (RMQ) is 2,951 miles (4,750 km, 2,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to RMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 15m 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 Taichung?
Taichung is 2.5 hours ahead of Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to RMQ?
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