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How far is Mandalgobi from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Mandalgobi (Mandalgobi Airport) is 3088 miles / 4969 kilometers / 2683 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Colombo (CMB) to Mandalgobi (MXW) is 4207 miles / 6770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 27 minutes.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Mandalgobi Airport

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3088
Miles
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4969
Kilometers
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2683
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 20 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
345 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Mandalgobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3087.532 miles
  • 4968.901 kilometers
  • 2682.992 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
  • 3093.816 miles
  • 4979.014 kilometers
  • 2688.453 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 Mandalgobi?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Mandalgobi Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Mandalgobi Airport (MXW)

On average, flying from Colombo to Mandalgobi generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 760 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Colombo to Mandalgobi

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

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 Mandalgobi Airport
City: Mandalgobi
Country: Mongolia Flag of Mongolia
IATA Code: MXW
ICAO Code: ZMMG
Coordinates: 45°44′17″N, 106°16′8″E