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How far is Yangyang from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Yangyang (Yangyang International Airport) is 3711 miles / 5972 kilometers / 3225 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Yangyang International Airport

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3711
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5972
Kilometers
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3225
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 31 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
420 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)
  • 3710.777 miles
  • 5971.916 kilometers
  • 3224.577 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
  • 3711.509 miles
  • 5973.094 kilometers
  • 3225.213 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 Bandaranaike International Airport to Yangyang International Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY)

On average, flying from Colombo to Yangyang generates about 420 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 420 kilograms equals 927 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Yangyang

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

Airport information

Origin Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″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