How far is Wanxian from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) is 2461 miles / 3960 kilometers / 2138 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Wanxian
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Wanxian. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2460.533 miles
- 3959.843 kilometers
- 2138.144 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- 2463.236 miles
- 3964.195 kilometers
- 2140.494 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 Wanxian?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Wanxian?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN)
On average, flying from Colombo to Wanxian generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Wanxian
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wanxian |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | WXN |
| ICAO Code: | ZUWX |
| Coordinates: | 30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″E |