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How far is Colombo from Tokyo?

The distance between Tokyo (Haneda Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 4264 miles / 6862 kilometers / 3705 nautical miles.

Haneda Airport – Ratmalana Airport

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4264
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6862
Kilometers
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3705
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 34 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
489 kg

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Distance from Tokyo to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4263.703 miles
  • 6861.764 kilometers
  • 3705.056 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
  • 4262.221 miles
  • 6859.380 kilometers
  • 3703.769 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 Tokyo to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Haneda Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 8 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Haneda Airport (HND) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from Tokyo to Colombo generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tokyo to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Haneda Airport (HND) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).

Airport information

Origin Haneda Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: HND
ICAO Code: RJTT
Coordinates: 35°33′8″N, 139°46′47″E
Destination Ratmalana Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: RML
ICAO Code: VCCC
Coordinates: 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E