How far is Colombo from Rome?
The distance between Rome (Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 4759 miles / 7658 kilometers / 4135 nautical miles.
Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Rome to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rome to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4758.604 miles
- 7658.231 kilometers
- 4135.114 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- 4757.103 miles
- 7655.815 kilometers
- 4133.809 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 Rome to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rome and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Rome to Colombo generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rome to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rome |
| Country: | Italy  |
| IATA Code: | FCO |
| ICAO Code: | LIRF |
| Coordinates: | 41°48′16″N, 12°15′2″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |