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How far is Baoshan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Baoshan (Baoshan Yunrui Airport) is 1789 miles / 2878 kilometers / 1554 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Baoshan Yunrui Airport

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1789
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2878
Kilometers
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1554
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 53 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
199 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Baoshan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1788.519 miles
  • 2878.342 kilometers
  • 1554.181 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
  • 1791.465 miles
  • 2883.083 kilometers
  • 1556.741 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 Baoshan?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Baoshan Yunrui Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BSD)

On average, flying from Colombo to Baoshan generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Baoshan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Baoshan Yunrui Airport (BSD).

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 Baoshan Yunrui Airport
City: Baoshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: BSD
ICAO Code: ZPBS
Coordinates: 25°3′11″N, 99°10′5″E