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How far is Galle from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 5558 miles / 8945 kilometers / 4830 nautical miles.

Birmingham Airport – Koggala Airport

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5558
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8945
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4830
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 1 min
Time Difference
5 h 30 min
CO2 emission
657 kg

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Distance from Birmingham to Galle

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Galle. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5558.057 miles
  • 8944.825 kilometers
  • 4829.819 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
  • 5556.501 miles
  • 8942.322 kilometers
  • 4828.468 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 Birmingham to Galle?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Koggala Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Galle generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Birmingham to Galle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Koggala Airport (KCT).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
Destination Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E