How far is Colombo from Muscat?
The distance between Muscat (Muscat International Airport) and Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers / 1600 nautical miles.
Muscat International Airport – Ratmalana Airport
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Distance from Muscat to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Muscat to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1841.180 miles
- 2963.092 kilometers
- 1599.941 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- 1843.170 miles
- 2966.294 kilometers
- 1601.671 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 Muscat to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Muscat International Airport to Ratmalana Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Muscat and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Ratmalana Airport (RML)
On average, flying from Muscat to Colombo generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Muscat to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Ratmalana Airport (RML).
Airport information
| Origin | Muscat International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Muscat |
| Country: | Oman  |
| IATA Code: | MCT |
| ICAO Code: | OOMS |
| Coordinates: | 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″E |
| Destination | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |