How far is Chengdu from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 2270 miles / 3653 kilometers / 1972 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2269.781 miles
- 3652.858 kilometers
- 1972.386 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- 2273.281 miles
- 3658.492 kilometers
- 1975.427 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 Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Chengdu generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 548 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
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 | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |