How far is Colombo from Seoul?
The distance between Seoul (Seoul Incheon International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 3599 miles / 5792 kilometers / 3127 nautical miles.
Seoul Incheon International Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Seoul to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seoul to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3598.897 miles
- 5791.863 kilometers
- 3127.356 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- 3600.028 miles
- 5793.684 kilometers
- 3128.339 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 Seoul to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Seoul Incheon International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seoul and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Seoul to Colombo generates about 407 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 407 kilograms equals 897 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Seoul to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Seoul Incheon International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seoul |
| Country: | South Korea  |
| IATA Code: | ICN |
| ICAO Code: | RKSI |
| Coordinates: | 37°27′36″N, 126°26′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 |