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RML to SPS: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
9,615 mi
15,474 km · 8,355 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,615 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m 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
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, 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 SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from SPS?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 9,615 miles (15,474 km, 8,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 10.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to SPS?
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