How far is Altay from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Altay (Altay Airport) is 2860 miles / 4603 kilometers / 2485 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Altay (AAT) is 3936 miles / 6335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Colombo to Altay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2859.972 miles
• 4602.678 kilometers
• 2485.248 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

• 2868.846 miles
• 4616.960 kilometers
• 2492.959 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 Altay?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Altay Airport is 5 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Altay?

The time difference between Colombo and Altay is 30 minutes. Altay is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Altay Airport (AAT)

On average, flying from Colombo to Altay generates about 318 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 318 kilograms equals 700 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colombo to Altay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Altay Airport (AAT).

Airport information

Origin	Ratmalana Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	RML
ICAO Code:	VCCC
Coordinates:	6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E

Destination	Altay Airport
City:	Altay
Country:	China
IATA Code:	AAT
ICAO Code:	ZWAT
Coordinates:	47°44′59″N, 88°5′8″E