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How far is Showt from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Showt (Maku National Airport) is 3121 miles / 5023 kilometers / 2712 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Maku National Airport

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2712
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Distance from Colombo to Showt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3121.040 miles
  • 5022.826 kilometers
  • 2712.109 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
  • 3124.517 miles
  • 5028.423 kilometers
  • 2715.131 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 Showt?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Maku National Airport is 6 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Maku National Airport (IMQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Showt generates about 349 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 349 kilograms equals 769 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Showt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Maku National Airport (IMQ).

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 Maku National Airport
City: Showt
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IMQ
ICAO Code: OITU
Coordinates: 39°19′48″N, 44°25′48″E