How far is Meixian from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Meixian (Meixian Airport) is 2686 miles / 4323 kilometers / 2334 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Meixian Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Meixian
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Meixian. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2686.387 miles
- 4323.322 kilometers
- 2334.407 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- 2686.047 miles
- 4322.773 kilometers
- 2334.111 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 Meixian?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Meixian Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Meixian?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Meixian Airport (MXZ)
On average, flying from Colombo to Meixian 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 from Colombo to Meixian
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Meixian Airport (MXZ).
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 | Meixian Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Meixian |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | MXZ |
| ICAO Code: | ZGMX |
| Coordinates: | 24°21′0″N, 116°7′58″E |