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How far is Malmö from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Malmö (Malmö Airport) is 4900 miles / 7885 kilometers / 4258 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Malmö Airport

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4900
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7885
Kilometers
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4258
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 46 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
571 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Malmö

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4899.522 miles
  • 7885.017 kilometers
  • 4257.568 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
  • 4900.259 miles
  • 7886.202 kilometers
  • 4258.208 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 Malmö?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Malmö Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Malmö Airport (MMX)

On average, flying from Colombo to Malmö generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 258 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Malmö

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

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 Malmö Airport
City: Malmö
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: MMX
ICAO Code: ESMS
Coordinates: 55°31′48″N, 13°22′17″E