How far is Lorient from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 5545 miles / 8923 kilometers / 4818 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5544.737 miles
• 8923.389 kilometers
• 4818.245 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

• 5541.818 miles
• 8918.692 kilometers
• 4815.708 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Lorient?

The time difference between Colombo and Lorient is 4 hours 30 minutes. Lorient is 4 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Colombo to Lorient generates about 656 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 656 kilograms equals 1 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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	Lorient South Brittany Airport
City:	Lorient
Country:	France
IATA Code:	LRT
ICAO Code:	LFRH
Coordinates:	47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W