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YNZ to RML: distance & flight time
Yancheng (Yancheng Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
3,164 mi
5,092 km · 2,749 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- YNZ — Yancheng Airport · Yancheng, China
- 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 YNZ
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport66 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport67 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base83 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport107 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 YNZ from RML?
The flight distance from Yancheng (YNZ) to Colombo (RML) is 3,164 miles (5,092 km, 2,749 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YNZ to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m 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 Yancheng and Colombo?
Colombo is 2.5 hours behind Yancheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YNZ to RML?
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