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How far is Altai from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Altai (Altai Airport) is 2893 miles / 4655 kilometers / 2514 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Altai (LTI) is 3978 miles / 6402 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 44 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Altai Airport

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2893
Miles
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4655
Kilometers
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2514
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 58 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
321 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Altai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2892.588 miles
  • 4655.168 kilometers
  • 2513.590 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
  • 2900.602 miles
  • 4668.066 kilometers
  • 2520.554 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 Altai?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Altai Airport is 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Altai Airport (LTI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Altai generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 709 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 Altai

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Altai Airport (LTI).

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 Altai Airport
City: Altai
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: LTI
ICAO Code: ZMAT
Coordinates: 46°22′35″N, 96°13′15″E