How far is Colombo from Kobe?
The distance between Kobe (Kobe Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 3998 miles / 6434 kilometers / 3474 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kobe (UKB) to Colombo (RML) is 5712 miles / 9192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 33 minutes.
Kobe Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Kobe to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kobe to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3997.920 miles
- 6434.029 kilometers
- 3474.098 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- 3996.962 miles
- 6432.487 kilometers
- 3473.265 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 Kobe to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Kobe Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 8 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kobe and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Kobe to Colombo generates about 456 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 456 kilograms equals 1 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kobe to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kobe Airport (UKB) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Kobe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kobe |
| Country: | Japan  |
| IATA Code: | UKB |
| ICAO Code: | RJBE |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′58″N, 135°13′26″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |