How far is Pleiku from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Pleiku (Pleiku Airport) is 1975 miles / 3178 kilometers / 1716 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Pleiku (PXU) is 3852 miles / 6199 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 15 minutes.
Ratmalana Airport – Pleiku Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Pleiku
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Pleiku. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1974.667 miles
- 3177.919 kilometers
- 1715.939 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- 1973.042 miles
- 3175.304 kilometers
- 1714.527 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 Pleiku?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Pleiku Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Pleiku?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Pleiku Airport (PXU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Pleiku generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 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 Pleiku
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Pleiku Airport (PXU).
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 | Pleiku Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pleiku |
| Country: | Vietnam  |
| IATA Code: | PXU |
| ICAO Code: | VVPK |
| Coordinates: | 14°0′16″N, 108°1′1″E |