How far is Memphis, TN, from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 9452 miles / 15212 kilometers / 8214 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9452.375 miles
• 15212.124 kilometers
• 8213.890 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

• 9445.500 miles
• 15201.059 kilometers
• 8207.915 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 18 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Memphis?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Colombo to Memphis generates about 1 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 216 kilograms equals 2 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Memphis

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

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	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W