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How far is Nangan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Nangan (Matsu Nangan Airport) is 2941 miles / 4734 kilometers / 2556 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Matsu Nangan Airport

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2941
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4734
Kilometers
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2556
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 4 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
327 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Nangan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2941.303 miles
  • 4733.569 kilometers
  • 2555.923 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
  • 2940.702 miles
  • 4732.601 kilometers
  • 2555.400 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 Nangan?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Matsu Nangan Airport is 6 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Nangan generates about 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 327 kilograms equals 721 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Nangan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN).

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 Matsu Nangan Airport
City: Nangan
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: LZN
ICAO Code: RCFG
Coordinates: 26°9′35″N, 119°57′28″E