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How far is Zhaotong from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Zhaotong (Zhaotong Airport) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers / 1832 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Zhaotong Airport

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2108
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3392
Kilometers
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1832
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 29 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
230 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Zhaotong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2107.910 miles
  • 3392.352 kilometers
  • 1831.723 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
  • 2110.646 miles
  • 3396.756 kilometers
  • 1834.102 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 Zhaotong?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Zhaotong Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT)

On average, flying from Colombo to Zhaotong generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Zhaotong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Zhaotong Airport (ZAT).

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 Zhaotong Airport
City: Zhaotong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: ZAT
ICAO Code: ZPZT
Coordinates: 27°19′32″N, 103°45′17″E