How far is Colombo from Akrotiri?
The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 3540 miles / 5698 kilometers / 3077 nautical miles.
RAF Akrotiri – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Akrotiri to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Akrotiri to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3540.417 miles
- 5697.749 kilometers
- 3076.538 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3540.839 miles
- 5698.427 kilometers
- 3076.905 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Akrotiri to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Ratmalana Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Akrotiri to Colombo generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 881 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Akrotiri to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | RAF Akrotiri |
|---|---|
| City: | Akrotiri |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | AKT |
| ICAO Code: | LCRA |
| Coordinates: | 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |