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How far is Ankang from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) is 2580 miles / 4152 kilometers / 2242 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Ankang Wulipu Airport

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2580
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4152
Kilometers
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2242
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 23 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
284 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Ankang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2579.655 miles
  • 4151.553 kilometers
  • 2241.659 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
  • 2582.922 miles
  • 4156.810 kilometers
  • 2244.498 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 Ankang?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Ankang Wulipu Airport is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA)

On average, flying from Colombo to Ankang generates about 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 284 kilograms equals 627 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Ankang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA).

Airport information

Origin Ratmalana Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: RML
ICAO Code: VCCC
Coordinates: 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E
Destination Ankang Wulipu Airport
City: Ankang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKA
ICAO Code: ZLAK
Coordinates: 32°42′29″N, 108°55′51″E