How far is Inverness from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Inverness (Inverness Airport) is 5597 miles / 9008 kilometers / 4864 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Inverness Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Inverness
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Inverness. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5597.465 miles
- 9008.247 kilometers
- 4864.064 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- 5596.131 miles
- 9006.099 kilometers
- 4862.905 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 Inverness?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Inverness Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Inverness?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Inverness Airport (INV)
On average, flying from Colombo to Inverness generates about 663 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 663 kilograms equals 1 461 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Inverness
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Inverness Airport (INV).
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 | Inverness Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Inverness |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | INV |
| ICAO Code: | EGPE |
| Coordinates: | 57°32′32″N, 4°2′51″W |