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SWC to RML: distance & flight time
(Stawell Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
5,054 mi
8,134 km · 4,392 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SWC — Stawell Airport · , Australia
- RML — Colombo Ratmalana Airport · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SWC
- ARY · Ararat Airport21 mi away
- HSM · Horsham Airport42 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport54 mi away
- WKB · Warracknabeal Airport55 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SWC from RML?
The flight distance from (SWC) to Colombo (RML) is 5,054 miles (8,134 km, 4,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWC to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 cheapest way to fly from SWC to RML?
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