How far is Taplejung from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Taplejung (Taplejung Airport) is 1502 miles / 2417 kilometers / 1305 nautical miles.
Ratmalana Airport – Taplejung Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Taplejung
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Taplejung. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1502.110 miles
- 2417.411 kilometers
- 1305.298 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- 1508.038 miles
- 2426.951 kilometers
- 1310.449 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 Taplejung?
The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Taplejung Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Taplejung?
Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ)
On average, flying from Colombo to Taplejung generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Taplejung
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Taplejung Airport (TPJ).
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 | Taplejung Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Taplejung |
| Country: | Nepal  |
| IATA Code: | TPJ |
| ICAO Code: | VNTJ |
| Coordinates: | 27°21′3″N, 87°41′42″E |