Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Surkhet from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Surkhet (Surkhet Airport) is 1501 miles / 2416 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Surkhet Airport

Distance arrow
1501
Miles
Distance arrow
2416
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1305
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 20 min
CO2 emission
180 kg

Search flights

Distance from Colombo to Surkhet

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1501.258 miles
  • 2416.041 kilometers
  • 1304.558 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
  • 1508.085 miles
  • 2427.027 kilometers
  • 1310.490 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 Surkhet?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Surkhet Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Surkhet Airport (SKH)

On average, flying from Colombo to Surkhet generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Surkhet

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Surkhet Airport (SKH).

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 Surkhet Airport
City: Surkhet
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SKH
ICAO Code: VNSK
Coordinates: 28°35′9″N, 81°38′9″E