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How far is Turpan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 2531 miles / 4074 kilometers / 2200 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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2531
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4074
Kilometers
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2200
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 17 min
CO2 emission
279 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2531.160 miles
  • 4073.507 kilometers
  • 2199.518 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
  • 2539.582 miles
  • 4087.060 kilometers
  • 2206.836 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Turpan generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 615 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E