How far is Chengdu from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 2259 miles / 3636 kilometers / 1963 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2259.476 miles
- 3636.274 kilometers
- 1963.431 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- 2263.155 miles
- 3642.196 kilometers
- 1966.628 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Chengdu generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 545 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).
Airport information
| Origin | Ratmalana Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | RML |
| ICAO Code: | VCCC |
| Coordinates: | 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E |
| Destination | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | CTU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUUU |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E |