Non-stop flights from Ratmalana (RML)
Ratmalana Airport (IATA: RML, ICAO: VCCC), also known as Ratmalana Airport, is a small airport in Sri Lanka with domestic flights only.Ratmalana Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Ratmalana.
The only flight from Ratmalana RML is a 205 mile (330 km) non-stop route to Jaffna JAF, which takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Ratmalana Popular destinations from Ratmalana Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Ratmalana International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Ratmalana
Only one airline is flying from and to Ratmalana, which is FitsAir.
Popular destinations from Ratmalana
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Ratmalana, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Ratmalana that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Ratmalana. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Ratmalana by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Ratmalana below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Ratmalana within 2 hours?

Best time to travel from Ratmalana
From Ratmalana, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Ratmalana with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

International flights from Ratmalana
Currently there are no international flights departing from Ratmalana. To get from Ratmalana to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Jaffna.
Domestic flights from Ratmalana
Flights from Ratmalana to Sri Lanka
There is just one domestic flight from Ratmalana, which is between Ratmalana and Jaffna. Direct flights to Jaffna are offered by FitsAir. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in June 2026.
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Alternative airports near Ratmalana
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Ratmalana (RML). The nearest airports to Ratmalana (RML) are Colombo (CMB) and Hatton (NUF).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Ratmalana?
There are 3 airports in Ratmalana: Ratmalana Airport (RML), Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Castlereagh Lake Seaplane Base (NUF).
What is the best airport to fly from Ratmalana?
You have multiple options when flying from Ratmalana. Although Ratmalana (RML) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Ratmalana is Colombo (CMB), Bandaranaike International Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Ratmalana?
There is 1 airline flying from Ratmalana, which is FitsAir, as of June 2026.
Which airlines fly from Ratmalana?
FitsAir is the only airline flying from Ratmalana.
Which alliances are flying from Ratmalana?
There are no alliances flying from Ratmalana at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Ratmalana?
There are roughly 4 flights departing from Ratmalana every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within Sri Lanka.
What is the official name of Ratmalana Airport?
The official name of Ratmalana Airport is Ratmalana Airport.
What is the airport code of Ratmalana Airport?
The airport code of Ratmalana Airport is RML.
What are the most popular flights from Ratmalana?
Jaffna is the only direct flight destination from Ratmalana.
How long is the flight from Ratmalana?
| Ratmalana to Jaffna | 1h 15m |