How far is Colombo from Hambantota?
The distance between Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 93 miles / 149 kilometers / 81 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hambantota (HRI) to Colombo (RML) is 135 miles / 218 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 19 minutes.
Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Hambantota to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hambantota to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 92.745 miles
- 149.258 kilometers
- 80.593 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- 92.735 miles
- 149.243 kilometers
- 80.585 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 Hambantota to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hambantota and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Hambantota to Colombo generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 85 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hambantota to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hambantota |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | HRI |
| ICAO Code: | VCRI |
| Coordinates: | 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |