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How far is Chios from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Chios (Chios Island National Airport) is 3971 miles / 6390 kilometers / 3451 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Chios Island National Airport

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3971
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6390
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3451
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 1 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
453 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Chios

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3970.818 miles
  • 6390.412 kilometers
  • 3450.547 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
  • 3970.760 miles
  • 6390.318 kilometers
  • 3450.496 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 Chios?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Chios Island National Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH)

On average, flying from Colombo to Chios generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 998 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Chios

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Chios Island National Airport (JKH).

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 Chios Island National Airport
City: Chios
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JKH
ICAO Code: LGHI
Coordinates: 38°20′35″N, 26°8′26″E