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How far is Jiayuguan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) is 2546 miles / 4098 kilometers / 2213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 3584 miles / 5768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 0 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Jiayuguan Airport

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2546
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4098
Kilometers
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2213
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 19 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
281 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Jiayuguan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2546.202 miles
  • 4097.716 kilometers
  • 2212.589 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
  • 2553.142 miles
  • 4108.884 kilometers
  • 2218.620 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 Jiayuguan?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Jiayuguan Airport is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Jiayuguan generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 619 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 Jiayuguan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Jiayuguan Airport (JGN).

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 Jiayuguan Airport
City: Jiayuguan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JGN
ICAO Code: ZLJQ
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N, 98°20′29″E