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How far is Kunsan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 3566 miles / 5738 kilometers / 3098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Kunsan (KUV) is 5097 miles / 8203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 10 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Gunsan Airport

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3566
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5738
Kilometers
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3098
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 15 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
403 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3565.540 miles
  • 5738.180 kilometers
  • 3098.370 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
  • 3566.291 miles
  • 5739.389 kilometers
  • 3099.022 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Gunsan Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kunsan generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 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 Kunsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Gunsan Airport (KUV).

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E