How far is Pyongyang from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 3595 miles / 5785 kilometers / 3124 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3594.548 miles
• 5784.865 kilometers
• 3123.577 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

• 3596.065 miles
• 5787.305 kilometers
• 3124.895 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 7 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Pyongyang?

The time difference between Colombo and Pyongyang is 3 hours 30 minutes. Pyongyang is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Pyongyang generates about 406 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 406 kilograms equals 895 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Pyongyang

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

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	Pyongyang International Airport
City:	Pyongyang
Country:	North Korea
IATA Code:	FNJ
ICAO Code:	ZKPY
Coordinates:	39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E