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RML to ULY: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk East Airport)
3,712 mi
5,975 km · 3,226 nm
7h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 45m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ULY — Ulyanovsk East Airport · Ulyanovsk, Russia
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 ULY
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport83 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport85 mi away
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from ULY?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Ulyanovsk (ULY) is 3,712 miles (5,975 km, 3,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to ULY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 45m 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 Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk is 1.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to ULY?
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