How far is Birmingham, AL, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) is 9495 miles / 15281 kilometers / 8251 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Birmingham
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Birmingham. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9495.474 miles
- 15281.484 kilometers
- 8251.341 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- 9488.516 miles
- 15270.287 kilometers
- 8245.295 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 Birmingham?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport is 18 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Birmingham?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
On average, flying from Colombo to Birmingham generates about 1 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 223 kilograms equals 2 696 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Birmingham
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
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 | Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Birmingham, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BHM |
| ICAO Code: | KBHM |
| Coordinates: | 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W |