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How far is Shihezi from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Shihezi (Shihezi Huayuan Airport) is 2602 miles / 4187 kilometers / 2261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Shihezi (SHF) is 3725 miles / 5995 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 15 minutes.

Ratmalana Airport – Shihezi Huayuan Airport

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2602
Miles
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4187
Kilometers
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2261
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 25 min
CO2 emission
287 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Shihezi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2601.918 miles
  • 4187.381 kilometers
  • 2261.005 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
  • 2610.801 miles
  • 4201.676 kilometers
  • 2268.724 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 Shihezi?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Shihezi Huayuan Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF)

On average, flying from Colombo to Shihezi generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 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 Shihezi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Shihezi Huayuan Airport (SHF).

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 Shihezi Huayuan Airport
City: Shihezi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHF
ICAO Code: ZWHZ
Coordinates: 44°14′31″N, 85°53′25″E