How far is Colombo from Sirte?
The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 4402 miles / 7084 kilometers / 3825 nautical miles.
Ghardabiya Airbase – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Sirte to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4401.872 miles
- 7084.126 kilometers
- 3825.122 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- 4399.056 miles
- 7079.594 kilometers
- 3822.675 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 Sirte to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Ratmalana Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sirte and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Sirte to Colombo generates about 507 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 507 kilograms equals 1 118 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Sirte to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Ghardabiya Airbase |
|---|---|
| City: | Sirte |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | SRX |
| ICAO Code: | HLGD |
| Coordinates: | 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |