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How far is Kimberley from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Kimberley (Kimberley Airport) is 4425 miles / 7122 kilometers / 3845 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Kimberley Airport

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4425
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7122
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3845
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 52 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
510 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kimberley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4425.304 miles
  • 7121.837 kilometers
  • 3845.484 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
  • 4428.150 miles
  • 7126.416 kilometers
  • 3847.957 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 Kimberley?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kimberley Airport is 8 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kimberley Airport (KIM)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kimberley generates about 510 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 510 kilograms equals 1 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kimberley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kimberley Airport (KIM).

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 Kimberley Airport
City: Kimberley
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: KIM
ICAO Code: FAKM
Coordinates: 28°48′10″S, 24°45′54″E