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ZGR to RML: distance & flight time
Little Grand Rapids (Little Grand Rapids Airport) → Colombo (Colombo Ratmalana Airport)
8,360 mi
13,454 km · 7,265 nm
16h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZGR — Little Grand Rapids Airport · Little Grand Rapids, 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 ZGR
- YHP · Poplar Hill Airport52 mi away
- YPM · Pikangikum Airport65 mi away
- YBV · Berens River Airport69 mi away
- YVZ · Deer Lake Airport73 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 ZGR from RML?
The flight distance from Little Grand Rapids (ZGR) to Colombo (RML) is 8,360 miles (13,454 km, 7,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZGR to RML?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 52m 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 Little Grand Rapids and Colombo?
Colombo is 10.5 hours ahead of Little Grand Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZGR to RML?
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