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RML to VNT: distance & flight time
Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport) → Ventspils (Ventspils International Airport)
4,671 mi
7,516 km · 4,059 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
- VNT — Ventspils International Airport · Ventspils, Latvia
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 VNT
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport60 mi away
- URE · Kuressaare Airport70 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport96 mi away
- PLQ · Palanga International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RML from VNT?
The flight distance from Colombo (RML) to Ventspils (VNT) is 4,671 miles (7,516 km, 4,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RML to VNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Ventspils?
Ventspils is 2.5 hours behind Colombo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RML to VNT?
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