How far is Lincoln, NE, from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 9119 miles / 14675 kilometers / 7924 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9118.540 miles
• 14674.868 kilometers
• 7923.795 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

• 9111.287 miles
• 14663.195 kilometers
• 7917.492 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 17 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Lincoln?

The time difference between Colombo and Lincoln is 11 hours 30 minutes. Lincoln is 11 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Colombo to Lincoln generates about 1 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 165 kilograms equals 2 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

Airport information

Origin	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Destination	Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City:	Lincoln, NE
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LNK
ICAO Code:	KLNK
Coordinates:	40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W