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How far is Colombo from Yangon?

The distance between Yangon (Yangon International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 1299 miles / 2090 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

Yangon International Airport – Ratmalana Airport

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Distance from Yangon to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1298.707 miles
  • 2090.066 kilometers
  • 1128.545 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
  • 1299.447 miles
  • 2091.258 kilometers
  • 1129.189 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 Yangon to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Yangon International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from Yangon to Colombo generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Yangon to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yangon International Airport (RGN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).

Airport information

Origin Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″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