How far is Colombo from Newark, NJ?

The distance between Newark (New York Newark Liberty International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 8772 miles / 14116 kilometers / 7622 nautical miles.

Distance from Newark to Colombo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newark to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8771.532 miles
• 14116.412 kilometers
• 7622.253 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

• 8763.533 miles
• 14103.539 kilometers
• 7615.302 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 Newark to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from New York Newark Liberty International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 17 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Newark and Colombo?

The time difference between Newark and Colombo is 10 hours 30 minutes. Colombo is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of Newark.

Flight carbon footprint between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from Newark to Colombo generates about 1 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 113 kilograms equals 2 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Newark to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).

Airport information

Origin	New York Newark Liberty International Airport
City:	Newark, NJ
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	EWR
ICAO Code:	KEWR
Coordinates:	40°41′33″N, 74°10′7″W

Destination	Ratmalana Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	RML
ICAO Code:	VCCC
Coordinates:	6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E