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How far is Yangon from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Yangon (Yangon International Airport) is 1299 miles / 2090 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Yangon (RGN) is 2840 miles / 4570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 6 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Yangon International Airport

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Distance from Colombo to Yangon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1298.707 miles
  • 2090.066 kilometers
  • 1128.545 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
  • 1299.447 miles
  • 2091.258 kilometers
  • 1129.189 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 Yangon?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Yangon International Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Yangon International Airport (RGN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Yangon generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Yangon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Yangon International Airport (RGN).

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 Yangon International Airport
City: Yangon
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: RGN
ICAO Code: VYYY
Coordinates: 16°54′26″N, 96°7′59″E