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How far is Bosset from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Bosset (Bosset Airport) is 4338 miles / 6981 kilometers / 3770 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Bosset Airport

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4338
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6981
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3770
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 42 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
499 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Bosset

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Bosset. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4338.075 miles
  • 6981.455 kilometers
  • 3769.684 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
  • 4334.671 miles
  • 6975.976 kilometers
  • 3766.726 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 Bosset?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bosset Airport is 8 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Bosset Airport (BOT)

On average, flying from Colombo to Bosset generates about 499 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 499 kilograms equals 1 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Bosset

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Bosset Airport (BOT).

Airport information

Origin Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E
Destination Bosset Airport
City: Bosset
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: BOT
ICAO Code: AYET
Coordinates: 7°14′14″S, 141°6′22″E