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How far is Langkawi from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Langkawi (Langkawi International Airport) is 1364 miles / 2196 kilometers / 1186 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Langkawi International Airport

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1364
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2196
Kilometers
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1186
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 4 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
171 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Langkawi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1364.344 miles
  • 2195.699 kilometers
  • 1185.583 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
  • 1362.773 miles
  • 2193.171 kilometers
  • 1184.217 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 Langkawi?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Langkawi International Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Langkawi International Airport (LGK)

On average, flying from Colombo to Langkawi generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Langkawi

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

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 Langkawi International Airport
City: Langkawi
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: LGK
ICAO Code: WMKL
Coordinates: 6°19′47″N, 99°43′43″E