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How far is Hervey Bay from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) is 5387 miles / 8669 kilometers / 4681 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Hervey Bay Airport

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5387
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8669
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4681
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 41 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
635 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Hervey Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5386.554 miles
  • 8668.818 kilometers
  • 4680.787 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
  • 5385.617 miles
  • 8667.310 kilometers
  • 4679.973 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 Hervey Bay?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Hervey Bay Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)

On average, flying from Colombo to Hervey Bay generates about 635 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 635 kilograms equals 1 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Hervey Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB).

Airport information

Origin Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E
Destination Hervey Bay Airport
City: Hervey Bay
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: HVB
ICAO Code: YHBA
Coordinates: 25°19′8″S, 152°52′48″E