How far is Colombo from Dublin?
The distance between Dublin (Dublin Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 5684 miles / 9148 kilometers / 4940 nautical miles.
Dublin Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Dublin to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dublin to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5684.387 miles
- 9148.133 kilometers
- 4939.597 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- 5682.121 miles
- 9144.487 kilometers
- 4937.628 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 Dublin to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Dublin Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 11 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dublin and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Dublin to Colombo generates about 674 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 674 kilograms equals 1 486 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dublin to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Dublin Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dublin |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | DUB |
| ICAO Code: | EIDW |
| Coordinates: | 53°25′16″N, 6°16′12″W |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |