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How far is Yancheng from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Yancheng (Yancheng Nanyang International Airport) is 3141 miles / 5055 kilometers / 2730 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Yancheng Nanyang International Airport

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3141
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5055
Kilometers
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2730
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 26 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
351 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Yancheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3141.195 miles
  • 5055.263 kilometers
  • 2729.624 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
  • 3142.364 miles
  • 5057.144 kilometers
  • 2730.640 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 Yancheng?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Yancheng Nanyang International Airport is 6 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Yancheng generates about 351 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 351 kilograms equals 774 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Yancheng

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Yancheng Nanyang International Airport (YNZ).

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 Yancheng Nanyang International Airport
City: Yancheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YNZ
ICAO Code: ZSYN
Coordinates: 33°23′8″N, 120°7′30″E