How far is Xining from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Xining (Xining Caojiabao International Airport) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers / 2135 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colombo (CMB) to Xining (XNN) is 3385 miles / 5447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 71 hours 28 minutes.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Xining Caojiabao International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Xining
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Xining. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2456.414 miles
- 3953.215 kilometers
- 2134.565 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- 2461.875 miles
- 3962.004 kilometers
- 2139.311 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 Xining?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Xining Caojiabao International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Xining?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN)
On average, flying from Colombo to Xining generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Colombo to Xining
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN).
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 | Xining Caojiabao International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Xining |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | XNN |
| ICAO Code: | ZLXN |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′39″N, 102°2′34″E |