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How far is Bayda from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Bayda (Al Abraq International Airport) is 4098 miles / 6596 kilometers / 3561 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Al Abraq International Airport

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4098
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6596
Kilometers
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3561
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 15 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
469 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Bayda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4098.467 miles
  • 6595.844 kilometers
  • 3561.471 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
  • 4096.620 miles
  • 6592.871 kilometers
  • 3559.866 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 Bayda?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Al Abraq International Airport is 8 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Bayda generates about 469 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 469 kilograms equals 1 033 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Bayda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Al Abraq International Airport (LAQ).

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 Al Abraq International Airport
City: Bayda
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: LAQ
ICAO Code: HLLQ
Coordinates: 32°47′19″N, 21°57′51″E