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How far is Luwu Regency from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Luwu Regency (Bua Airport) is 2874 miles / 4625 kilometers / 2497 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Bua Airport

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2874
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4625
Kilometers
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2497
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 56 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
319 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Luwu Regency

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2874.053 miles
  • 4625.341 kilometers
  • 2497.484 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
  • 2871.968 miles
  • 4621.984 kilometers
  • 2495.672 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 Luwu Regency?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bua Airport is 5 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Bua Airport (LLO)

On average, flying from Colombo to Luwu Regency generates about 319 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 319 kilograms equals 704 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Luwu Regency

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

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 Bua Airport
City: Luwu Regency
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: LLO
ICAO Code: WAFD
Coordinates: 3°4′58″S, 120°14′42″E