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How far is Colombo from St Denis?

The distance between St Denis (Roland Garros Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 2524 miles / 4062 kilometers / 2193 nautical miles.

Roland Garros Airport – Ratmalana Airport

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2524
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4062
Kilometers
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2193
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 16 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
278 kg

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Distance from St Denis to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2523.839 miles
  • 4061.725 kilometers
  • 2193.156 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
  • 2530.098 miles
  • 4071.797 kilometers
  • 2198.595 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 St Denis to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Roland Garros Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Roland Garros Airport (RUN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from St Denis to Colombo generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 613 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St Denis to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Roland Garros Airport (RUN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).

Airport information

Origin Roland Garros Airport
City: St Denis
Country: Réunion Flag of Réunion
IATA Code: RUN
ICAO Code: FMEE
Coordinates: 20°53′13″S, 55°30′37″E
Destination 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