How far is Yining from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 2558 miles / 4117 kilometers / 2223 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (RML) to Yining (YIN) is 3752 miles / 6039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 32 minutes.

Distance from Colombo to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2558.155 miles
• 4116.951 kilometers
• 2222.976 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

• 2567.190 miles
• 4131.492 kilometers
• 2230.827 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 Yining?

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

What is the time difference between Colombo and Yining?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Yining generates about 282 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 282 kilograms equals 622 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 Yining

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Yining Airport (YIN).

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	Yining Airport
City:	Yining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIN
ICAO Code:	ZWYN
Coordinates:	43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E