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How far is Tengchong from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport) is 1751 miles / 2818 kilometers / 1522 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Tengchong Tuofeng Airport

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1751
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2818
Kilometers
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1522
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 48 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
196 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Tengchong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1751.288 miles
  • 2818.426 kilometers
  • 1521.828 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
  • 1754.339 miles
  • 2823.334 kilometers
  • 1524.479 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 Tengchong?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Tengchong Tuofeng Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Tengchong generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Tengchong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ).

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 Tengchong Tuofeng Airport
City: Tengchong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCZ
ICAO Code: ZUTC
Coordinates: 24°56′17″N, 98°29′8″E