How far is Colombo from Brisbane?
The distance between Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 5435 miles / 8747 kilometers / 4723 nautical miles.
Brisbane Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Brisbane to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brisbane to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5435.291 miles
- 8747.253 kilometers
- 4723.139 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- 5434.803 miles
- 8746.467 kilometers
- 4722.715 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 Brisbane to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Brisbane Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brisbane and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Brisbane to Colombo generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Brisbane to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | Brisbane Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brisbane |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | BNE |
| ICAO Code: | YBBN |
| Coordinates: | 27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E |
| Destination | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |