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How far is Burlington, IA, from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 9081 miles / 14615 kilometers / 7891 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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9081
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14615
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7891
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 41 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 160 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9081.280 miles
  • 14614.903 kilometers
  • 7891.416 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
  • 9073.899 miles
  • 14603.026 kilometers
  • 7885.003 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 17 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Colombo to Burlington generates about 1 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 160 kilograms equals 2 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

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 Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W