How far is Emerald from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 5069 miles / 8158 kilometers / 4405 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Emerald Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Emerald
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Emerald. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5069.423 miles
- 8158.445 kilometers
- 4405.208 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- 5068.746 miles
- 8157.357 kilometers
- 4404.620 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 Emerald?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Emerald Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Emerald?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Emerald Airport (EMD)
On average, flying from Colombo to Emerald generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Emerald
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Emerald Airport (EMD).
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 | Emerald Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Emerald |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | EMD |
| ICAO Code: | YEML |
| Coordinates: | 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E |