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How far is Nepalgunj from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) is 1468 miles / 2363 kilometers / 1276 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Nepalgunj Airport

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1468
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2363
Kilometers
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1276
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 16 min
CO2 emission
177 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Nepalgunj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1468.313 miles
  • 2363.020 kilometers
  • 1275.929 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
  • 1475.026 miles
  • 2373.824 kilometers
  • 1281.763 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 Nepalgunj?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Nepalgunj Airport is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Nepalgunj Airport (KEP)

On average, flying from Colombo to Nepalgunj generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 391 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Nepalgunj

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Nepalgunj Airport (KEP).

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 Nepalgunj Airport
City: Nepalgunj
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KEP
ICAO Code: VNNG
Coordinates: 28°6′12″N, 81°40′1″E