How far is Phuket from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Phuket (Phuket International Airport) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers / 1099 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colombo (CMB) to Phuket (HKT) is 3777 miles / 6078 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 30 minutes.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Phuket International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Phuket
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Phuket. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1265.258 miles
- 2036.235 kilometers
- 1099.479 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- 1263.790 miles
- 2033.873 kilometers
- 1098.204 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 Phuket?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Phuket International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Phuket?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Phuket International Airport (HKT)
On average, flying from Colombo to Phuket generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Colombo to Phuket
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Phuket International Airport (HKT).
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 | Phuket International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phuket |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | HKT |
| ICAO Code: | VTSP |
| Coordinates: | 8°6′47″N, 98°19′0″E |