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How far is Kinmen from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Kinmen (Kinmen Airport) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers / 2451 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Kinmen Airport

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2820
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4539
Kilometers
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2451
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 50 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
313 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kinmen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2820.269 miles
  • 4538.784 kilometers
  • 2450.747 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
  • 2819.609 miles
  • 4537.721 kilometers
  • 2450.173 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 Kinmen?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Kinmen Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Kinmen Airport (KNH)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kinmen generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kinmen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Kinmen Airport (KNH).

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 Kinmen Airport
City: Kinmen
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KNH
ICAO Code: RCBS
Coordinates: 24°25′40″N, 118°21′32″E