How far is Mendi from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Mendi (Mendi Airport) is 4495 miles / 7234 kilometers / 3906 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Mendi Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Mendi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Mendi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4495.183 miles
- 7234.295 kilometers
- 3906.207 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- 4491.345 miles
- 7228.118 kilometers
- 3902.872 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 Mendi?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mendi Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Mendi?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Mendi Airport (MDU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Mendi generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Mendi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Mendi Airport (MDU).
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 | Mendi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mendi |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | MDU |
| ICAO Code: | AYMN |
| Coordinates: | 6°8′51″S, 143°39′25″E |