How far is General Santos from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and General Santos (General Santos International Airport) is 3106 miles / 4999 kilometers / 2699 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – General Santos International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to General Santos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to General Santos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3106.395 miles
- 4999.259 kilometers
- 2699.384 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- 3102.799 miles
- 4993.470 kilometers
- 2696.258 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 General Santos?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to General Santos International Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and General Santos?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and General Santos International Airport (GES)
On average, flying from Colombo to General Santos generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to General Santos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and General Santos International Airport (GES).
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 | General Santos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | General Santos |
| Country: | Philippines  |
| IATA Code: | GES |
| ICAO Code: | RPMR |
| Coordinates: | 6°3′28″N, 125°5′45″E |