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How far is Bintulu from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Bintulu (Bintulu Airport) is 2299 miles / 3700 kilometers / 1998 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Bintulu Airport

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2299
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3700
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1998
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 51 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
252 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Bintulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2299.044 miles
  • 3699.952 kilometers
  • 1997.814 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
  • 2296.636 miles
  • 3696.077 kilometers
  • 1995.722 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 Bintulu?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bintulu Airport is 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Bintulu Airport (BTU)

On average, flying from Colombo to Bintulu generates about 252 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 252 kilograms equals 555 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Bintulu

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

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 Bintulu Airport
City: Bintulu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BTU
ICAO Code: WBGB
Coordinates: 3°7′25″N, 113°1′11″E