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YFB to RML: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
7,291 mi
11,733 km · 6,336 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from RML?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Colombo (RML) is 7,291 miles (11,733 km, 6,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Iqaluit and Colombo?
Colombo is 9.5 hours ahead of Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to RML?
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