How far is Colombo from Jeddah?
The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 2904 miles / 4673 kilometers / 2523 nautical miles.
King Abdulaziz International Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Jeddah to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jeddah to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2903.866 miles
- 4673.319 kilometers
- 2523.391 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- 2902.258 miles
- 4670.732 kilometers
- 2521.993 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 Jeddah to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 5 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jeddah and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Jeddah to Colombo generates about 323 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 323 kilograms equals 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Jeddah to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | King Abdulaziz International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jeddah |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | JED |
| ICAO Code: | OEJN |
| Coordinates: | 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |