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How far is Urmia from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Urmia (Urmia Airport) is 3026 miles / 4871 kilometers / 2630 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Urmia Airport

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Distance from Colombo to Urmia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3026.498 miles
  • 4870.677 kilometers
  • 2629.955 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
  • 3029.727 miles
  • 4875.873 kilometers
  • 2632.761 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 Urmia?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Urmia Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Urmia Airport (OMH)

On average, flying from Colombo to Urmia generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 744 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Urmia

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

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 Urmia Airport
City: Urmia
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: OMH
ICAO Code: OITR
Coordinates: 37°40′5″N, 45°4′7″E