How far is Turpan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 2555 miles / 4112 kilometers / 2221 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Turpan (TLQ) is 3656 miles / 5884 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 78 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Colombo to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2555.308 miles
• 4112.370 kilometers
• 2220.502 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

• 2563.867 miles
• 4126.145 kilometers
• 2227.940 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Turpan?

The time difference between Colombo and Turpan is 30 minutes. Turpan is 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Turpan generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 621 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 Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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	Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City:	Turpan
Country:	China
IATA Code:	TLQ
ICAO Code:	ZWTP
Coordinates:	43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E