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How far is Delingha from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Delingha (Delingha Airport) is 2355 miles / 3791 kilometers / 2047 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Delingha (HXD) is 3208 miles / 5163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 13 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Delingha Airport

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2355
Miles
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3791
Kilometers
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2047
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 57 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
258 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Delingha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2355.439 miles
  • 3790.712 kilometers
  • 2046.821 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
  • 2362.067 miles
  • 3801.378 kilometers
  • 2052.580 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 Delingha?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Delingha Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Delingha Airport (HXD)

On average, flying from Colombo to Delingha generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 570 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 Delingha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Delingha Airport (HXD).

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 Delingha Airport
City: Delingha
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HXD
ICAO Code: ZLDL
Coordinates: 37°7′31″N, 97°16′7″E