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How far is Karamay from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 2688 miles / 4326 kilometers / 2336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Karamay (KRY) is 3820 miles / 6147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 2 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Karamay Airport

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2688
Miles
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4326
Kilometers
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2336
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 35 min
CO2 emission
297 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Karamay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2688.114 miles
  • 4326.101 kilometers
  • 2335.907 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
  • 2697.114 miles
  • 4340.584 kilometers
  • 2343.728 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Karamay Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Colombo to Karamay generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 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 Karamay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Karamay Airport (KRY).

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 Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E