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How far is Birdsville from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 4593 miles / 7392 kilometers / 3991 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Birdsville Airport

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4593
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7392
Kilometers
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3991
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 11 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
531 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4592.868 miles
  • 7391.504 kilometers
  • 3991.093 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
  • 4594.157 miles
  • 7393.579 kilometers
  • 3992.213 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Birdsville Airport is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Birdsville generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 171 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Birdsville

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

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 Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E