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How far is Taipei from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Taipei (Taipei Songshan Airport) is 3013 miles / 4849 kilometers / 2618 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Taipei Songshan Airport

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3013
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4849
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2618
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 12 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
336 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Taipei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3012.855 miles
  • 4848.721 kilometers
  • 2618.100 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
  • 3011.759 miles
  • 4846.957 kilometers
  • 2617.147 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 Taipei?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)

On average, flying from Colombo to Taipei generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Taipei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA).

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 Taipei Songshan Airport
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: TSA
ICAO Code: RCSS
Coordinates: 25°4′9″N, 121°33′7″E