How far is Colombo from Milan?
The distance between Milan (Milan Malpensa Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 4976 miles / 8007 kilometers / 4324 nautical miles.
Milan Malpensa Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Milan to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Milan to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4975.534 miles
- 8007.345 kilometers
- 4323.621 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- 4974.161 miles
- 8005.136 kilometers
- 4322.428 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 Milan to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Milan Malpensa Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 9 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Milan and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Milan to Colombo generates about 581 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 581 kilograms equals 1 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Milan to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Milan Malpensa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milan |
| Country: | Italy  |
| IATA Code: | MXP |
| ICAO Code: | LIMC |
| Coordinates: | 45°37′50″N, 8°43′41″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |