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How far is Stockholm from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Stockholm (Stockholm Skavsta Airport) is 4863 miles / 7826 kilometers / 4226 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Stockholm Skavsta Airport

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4863
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7826
Kilometers
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4226
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 42 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
566 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Stockholm

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4862.656 miles
  • 7825.686 kilometers
  • 4225.532 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
  • 4864.430 miles
  • 7828.542 kilometers
  • 4227.074 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 Stockholm?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Stockholm Skavsta Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)

On average, flying from Colombo to Stockholm generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Stockholm

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).

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 Stockholm Skavsta Airport
City: Stockholm
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: NYO
ICAO Code: ESKN
Coordinates: 58°47′18″N, 16°54′43″E