Distance From Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, RKT - CMB Distance

The distance from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT) to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) is 2028 miles or 3263 kilometers or 1761 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Ras Al Khaimah ( United Arab Emirates ) to Colombo ( Sri Lanka )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ras Al Khaimah and Colombo takes around 4 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ras Al Khaimah International Airport, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, Colombo, Sri Lanka is 4 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • RKT - CMB

Kilometers		3263 km
Statute Miles		2028 miles
Nautical Miles		1761 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 39 minutes

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport Flight Route Map - RKT to CMB Flight Path

Location of Ras Al Khaimah International Airport & Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates and Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RKT - CMB

Time difference between Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates) and Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Colombo time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Ras Al Khaimah.

Location	Local Time
Ras Al Khaimah (United Arab Emirates)	2025-01-29, 00:04:35 +04
Colombo (Sri Lanka)	2025-01-29, 01:34:35 +0530

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT / OMRK) Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates

Destination

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB / VCBI) Colombo, Sri Lanka