How far is Colombo from Madurai?
The distance between Madurai (Madurai Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 241 miles / 387 kilometers / 209 nautical miles.
Madurai Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Madurai to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Madurai to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 240.654 miles
- 387.295 kilometers
- 209.123 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- 241.543 miles
- 388.725 kilometers
- 209.895 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 Madurai to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Madurai Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Madurai and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Madurai to Colombo generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Madurai to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Madurai Airport (IXM) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Madurai Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Madurai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | IXM |
| ICAO Code: | VOMD |
| Coordinates: | 9°50′4″N, 78°5′36″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |