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How far is Aalborg from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Aalborg (Aalborg Airport) is 5078 miles / 8173 kilometers / 4413 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Aalborg Airport

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5078
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8173
Kilometers
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4413
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 6 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
594 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Aalborg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5078.311 miles
  • 8172.749 kilometers
  • 4412.932 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
  • 5078.857 miles
  • 8173.628 kilometers
  • 4413.406 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 Colombo to Aalborg?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Aalborg Airport is 10 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Aalborg Airport (AAL)

On average, flying from Colombo to Aalborg generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Aalborg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Aalborg Airport (AAL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Aalborg Airport
City: Aalborg
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: AAL
ICAO Code: EKYT
Coordinates: 57°5′33″N, 9°50′57″E