How far is Paro from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 1548 miles / 2491 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Paro Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Paro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Paro. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1547.820 miles
- 2490.974 kilometers
- 1345.018 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- 1553.481 miles
- 2500.085 kilometers
- 1349.938 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 Paro?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Paro Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Paro?
The time difference between Colombo and Paro is 30 minutes. Paro is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Paro Airport (PBH)
On average, flying from Colombo to Paro generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Paro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Paro Airport (PBH).
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 | Paro Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paro |
| Country: | Bhutan  |
| IATA Code: | PBH |
| ICAO Code: | VQPR |
| Coordinates: | 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E |