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How far is Magway from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Magway (Magway Airport) is 1348 miles / 2169 kilometers / 1171 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Magway Airport

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1171
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Distance from Colombo to Magway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1347.574 miles
  • 2168.710 kilometers
  • 1171.010 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
  • 1349.550 miles
  • 2171.889 kilometers
  • 1172.726 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 Magway?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Magway Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Magway Airport (MWQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Magway generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Magway

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

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 Magway Airport
City: Magway
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: MWQ
ICAO Code: VYMW
Coordinates: 20°9′56″N, 94°56′29″E