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How far is Colombo from Kiev?

The distance between Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 4109 miles / 6613 kilometers / 3571 nautical miles.

Boryspil International Airport – Ratmalana Airport

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4109
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6613
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3571
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Flight time duration
8 h 16 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
470 kg

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Distance from Kiev to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4109.408 miles
  • 6613.452 kilometers
  • 3570.978 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
  • 4112.465 miles
  • 6618.370 kilometers
  • 3573.634 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 Kiev to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Boryspil International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 8 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boryspil International Airport (KBP) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)

On average, flying from Kiev to Colombo generates about 470 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 470 kilograms equals 1 036 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kiev to Colombo

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

Airport information

Origin Boryspil International Airport
City: Kiev
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: KBP
ICAO Code: UKBB
Coordinates: 50°20′42″N, 30°53′40″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