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How far is Pathein from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Pathein (Pathein Airport) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1059 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Pathein (BSX) is 2830 miles / 4555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 13 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Pathein Airport

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1219
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1962
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1059
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Distance from Colombo to Pathein

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1218.932 miles
  • 1961.681 kilometers
  • 1059.223 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
  • 1219.886 miles
  • 1963.216 kilometers
  • 1060.052 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 Pathein?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Pathein Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Pathein Airport (BSX)

On average, flying from Colombo to Pathein generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 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 Pathein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Pathein Airport (BSX).

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 Pathein Airport
City: Pathein
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: BSX
ICAO Code: VYPN
Coordinates: 16°48′54″N, 94°46′47″E