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How far is Padang from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 1510 miles / 2431 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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1510
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2431
Kilometers
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1312
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 21 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
180 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1510.244 miles
  • 2430.503 kilometers
  • 1312.366 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
  • 1509.866 miles
  • 2429.894 kilometers
  • 1312.038 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from Colombo to Padang generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Padang

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

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E