How far is Leeds from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) is 5495 miles / 8844 kilometers / 4775 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Leeds Bradford Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Leeds
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Leeds. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5495.420 miles
- 8844.021 kilometers
- 4775.390 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- 5493.853 miles
- 8841.499 kilometers
- 4774.028 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 Leeds?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Leeds?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
On average, flying from Colombo to Leeds generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 431 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Leeds
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).
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 | Leeds Bradford Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Leeds |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LBA |
| ICAO Code: | EGNM |
| Coordinates: | 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″W |