How far is Dung Quat Bay from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 2041 miles / 3284 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) is 3834 miles / 6170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Colombo to Dung Quat Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2040.627 miles
• 3284.071 kilometers
• 1773.256 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

• 2039.188 miles
• 3281.755 kilometers
• 1772.006 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 Dung Quat Bay?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Dung Quat Bay?

There is no time difference between Colombo and Dung Quat Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)

On average, flying from Colombo to Dung Quat Bay generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 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 Dung Quat Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).

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	Chu Lai Airport
City:	Dung Quat Bay
Country:	Vietnam
IATA Code:	VCL
ICAO Code:	VVCA
Coordinates:	15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E