How far is Axum from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Axum (Axum Airport) is 2832 miles / 4557 kilometers / 2461 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Axum Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Axum
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Axum. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2831.603 miles
- 4557.023 kilometers
- 2460.596 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- 2828.632 miles
- 4552.242 kilometers
- 2458.014 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 Axum?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Axum Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Axum?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Axum Airport (AXU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Axum generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Axum
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Axum Airport (AXU).
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 | Axum Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Axum |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | AXU |
| ICAO Code: | HAAX |
| Coordinates: | 14°8′48″N, 38°46′22″E |