How far is Balimo from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 4472 miles / 7197 kilometers / 3886 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Balimo Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Balimo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Balimo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4472.115 miles
- 7197.172 kilometers
- 3886.162 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- 4468.673 miles
- 7191.632 kilometers
- 3883.171 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 Balimo?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Balimo Airport is 8 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Balimo?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Balimo Airport (OPU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Balimo generates about 516 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 516 kilograms equals 1 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Balimo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Balimo Airport (OPU).
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 | Balimo Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Balimo |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea  |
| IATA Code: | OPU |
| ICAO Code: | AYBM |
| Coordinates: | 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E |