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How far is Hue from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Hue (Phu Bai International Airport) is 1994 miles / 3208 kilometers / 1732 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Hue (HUI) is 3726 miles / 5996 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 30 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Phu Bai International Airport

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1994
Miles
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3208
Kilometers
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1732
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 16 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
217 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Hue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1993.622 miles
  • 3208.423 kilometers
  • 1732.410 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
  • 1992.516 miles
  • 3206.644 kilometers
  • 1731.449 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 Hue?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Phu Bai International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Hue generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 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 Hue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Phu Bai International Airport (HUI).

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 Phu Bai International Airport
City: Hue
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: HUI
ICAO Code: VVPB
Coordinates: 16°24′5″N, 107°42′10″E