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How far is Yangyang from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Yangyang (Yangyang International Airport) is 3727 miles / 5999 kilometers / 3239 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Yangyang (YNY) is 5103 miles / 8212 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 112 hours 37 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Yangyang International Airport

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3727
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5999
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3239
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 33 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
423 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Yangyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3727.380 miles
  • 5998.637 kilometers
  • 3239.005 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
  • 3728.249 miles
  • 6000.036 kilometers
  • 3239.760 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 Yangyang?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Yangyang International Airport is 7 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY)

On average, flying from Colombo to Yangyang generates about 423 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 423 kilograms equals 932 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 Yangyang

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

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 Yangyang International Airport
City: Yangyang
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: YNY
ICAO Code: RKNY
Coordinates: 38°3′40″N, 128°40′8″E