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How far is Champaign, IL, from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Champaign (University of Illinois Willard Airport) is 9095 miles / 14638 kilometers / 7904 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – University of Illinois Willard Airport

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9095
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14638
Kilometers
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7904
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 43 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 162 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Champaign

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9095.393 miles
  • 14637.616 kilometers
  • 7903.680 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
  • 9087.956 miles
  • 14625.647 kilometers
  • 7897.218 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 Champaign?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to University of Illinois Willard Airport is 17 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Champaign generates about 1 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 162 kilograms equals 2 561 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Champaign

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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 University of Illinois Willard Airport
City: Champaign, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMI
ICAO Code: KCMI
Coordinates: 40°2′21″N, 88°16′41″W