How far is New York, NY, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 8741 miles / 14067 kilometers / 7596 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8740.985 miles
- 14067.252 kilometers
- 7595.708 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- 8732.859 miles
- 14054.174 kilometers
- 7588.647 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 17 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and New York?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Colombo to New York generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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 | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |