How far is Chiayi from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) is 2923 miles / 4704 kilometers / 2540 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Chiayi (CYI) is 4986 miles / 8024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 1 minutes.
Ratmalana Airport – Chiayi Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Chiayi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Chiayi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2922.702 miles
- 4703.633 kilometers
- 2539.758 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- 2921.517 miles
- 4701.726 kilometers
- 2538.729 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 Chiayi?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Chiayi Airport is 6 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Chiayi?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chiayi Airport (CYI)
On average, flying from Colombo to Chiayi generates about 325 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 325 kilograms equals 717 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 Chiayi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chiayi Airport (CYI).
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 | Chiayi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chiayi |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | CYI |
| ICAO Code: | RCKU |
| Coordinates: | 23°27′42″N, 120°23′34″E |