How far is Lijiang from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Lijiang (Lijiang Sanyi International Airport) is 1913 miles / 3079 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Lijiang Sanyi International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Lijiang
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Lijiang. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1912.998 miles
- 3078.672 kilometers
- 1662.350 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- 1916.251 miles
- 3083.907 kilometers
- 1665.176 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 Lijiang?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Lijiang Sanyi International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Lijiang?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG)
On average, flying from Colombo to Lijiang generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Lijiang
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Lijiang Sanyi International Airport (LJG).
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 | Lijiang Sanyi International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lijiang |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | LJG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPLJ |
| Coordinates: | 26°40′45″N, 100°14′44″E |