How far is Brize Norton from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) is 5466 miles / 8797 kilometers / 4750 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – RAF Brize Norton
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Distance from Colombo to Brize Norton
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Brize Norton. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5466.496 miles
- 8797.473 kilometers
- 4750.255 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- 5464.477 miles
- 8794.223 kilometers
- 4748.500 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 Brize Norton?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to RAF Brize Norton is 10 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Brize Norton?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ)
On average, flying from Colombo to Brize Norton generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Brize Norton
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ).
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 | RAF Brize Norton |
|---|---|
| City: | Brize Norton |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | BZZ |
| ICAO Code: | EGVN |
| Coordinates: | 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W |