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How far is Ulsan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Ulsan (Ulsan Airport) is 3701 miles / 5956 kilometers / 3216 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Ulsan Airport

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3701
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5956
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3216
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 30 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
419 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Ulsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3700.962 miles
  • 5956.120 kilometers
  • 3216.048 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
  • 3701.171 miles
  • 5956.457 kilometers
  • 3216.230 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 Ulsan?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Ulsan Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Ulsan Airport (USN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Ulsan generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Ulsan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Ulsan Airport (USN).

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 Ulsan Airport
City: Ulsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: USN
ICAO Code: RKPU
Coordinates: 35°35′36″N, 129°21′7″E