How far is Alexandria, LA, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport) is 9736 miles / 15668 kilometers / 8460 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Alexandria International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Alexandria
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Alexandria. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9735.733 miles
- 15668.144 kilometers
- 8460.121 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- 9729.583 miles
- 15658.246 kilometers
- 8454.776 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 Alexandria?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Alexandria International Airport is 18 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Alexandria?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX)
On average, flying from Colombo to Alexandria generates about 1 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 260 kilograms equals 2 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Alexandria
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Alexandria International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alexandria, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AEX |
| ICAO Code: | KAEX |
| Coordinates: | 31°19′38″N, 92°32′59″W |