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How far is Colombo from Doha?

The distance between Doha (Hamad International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 2259 miles / 3635 kilometers / 1963 nautical miles.

Hamad International Airport – Ratmalana Airport

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2259
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3635
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1963
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 46 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
247 kg

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Distance from Doha to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2258.622 miles
  • 3634.899 kilometers
  • 1962.689 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
  • 2259.877 miles
  • 3636.920 kilometers
  • 1963.779 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 Doha to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Hamad International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from Doha to Colombo generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Doha to Colombo

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

Airport information

Origin Hamad International Airport
City: Doha
Country: Qatar Flag of Qatar
IATA Code: DOH
ICAO Code: OTHH
Coordinates: 25°16′23″N, 51°36′29″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