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How far is Myitkyina from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Myitkyina (Myitkyina Airport) is 1721 miles / 2770 kilometers / 1495 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Myitkyina Airport

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Distance from Colombo to Myitkyina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1720.929 miles
  • 2769.567 kilometers
  • 1495.446 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
  • 1724.366 miles
  • 2775.099 kilometers
  • 1498.433 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 Myitkyina?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Myitkyina Airport is 3 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Myitkyina Airport (MYT)

On average, flying from Colombo to Myitkyina generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Myitkyina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Myitkyina Airport (MYT).

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 Myitkyina Airport
City: Myitkyina
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MYT
ICAO Code: VYMK
Coordinates: 25°23′0″N, 97°21′6″E