How far is El Golea from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and El Golea (El Golea Airport) is 5201 miles / 8370 kilometers / 4519 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – El Golea Airport
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Distance from Colombo to El Golea
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to El Golea. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5200.824 miles
- 8369.914 kilometers
- 4519.392 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- 5196.081 miles
- 8362.282 kilometers
- 4515.271 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 El Golea?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to El Golea Airport is 10 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and El Golea?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and El Golea Airport (ELG)
On average, flying from Colombo to El Golea generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to El Golea
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and El Golea Airport (ELG).
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 | El Golea Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Golea |
| Country: | Algeria  |
| IATA Code: | ELG |
| ICAO Code: | DAUE |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′16″N, 2°51′34″E |