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How far is Changsha from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Changsha (Changsha Huanghua International Airport) is 2614 miles / 4207 kilometers / 2271 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Changsha Huanghua International Airport

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2614
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4207
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2271
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 26 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
289 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Changsha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2613.987 miles
  • 4206.804 kilometers
  • 2271.492 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
  • 2615.033 miles
  • 4208.487 kilometers
  • 2272.401 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 Colombo to Changsha?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Changsha Huanghua International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)

On average, flying from Colombo to Changsha generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Changsha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX).

Airport information

Origin Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E
Destination Changsha Huanghua International Airport
City: Changsha
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CSX
ICAO Code: ZGHA
Coordinates: 28°11′21″N, 113°13′12″E