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How far is Rumjatar from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport) is 1475 miles / 2374 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Rumjatar Airport

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1475
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2374
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1282
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 17 min
CO2 emission
178 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Rumjatar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1475.035 miles
  • 2373.838 kilometers
  • 1281.770 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
  • 1481.115 miles
  • 2383.623 kilometers
  • 1287.053 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 Rumjatar?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Rumjatar Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Rumjatar Airport (RUM)

On average, flying from Colombo to Rumjatar generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Rumjatar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Rumjatar Airport (RUM).

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 Rumjatar Airport
City: Rumjatar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUM
ICAO Code: VNRT
Coordinates: 27°18′12″N, 86°33′1″E