How far is Port Hedland from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Port Hedland (Port Hedland International Airport) is 3245 miles / 5222 kilometers / 2820 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Port Hedland International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Port Hedland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Port Hedland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3244.672 miles
- 5221.793 kilometers
- 2819.543 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- 3247.928 miles
- 5227.033 kilometers
- 2822.372 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 Port Hedland?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Port Hedland International Airport is 6 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Port Hedland?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE)
On average, flying from Colombo to Port Hedland generates about 364 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 364 kilograms equals 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Port Hedland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Port Hedland International Airport (PHE).
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 | Port Hedland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Port Hedland |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | PHE |
| ICAO Code: | YPPD |
| Coordinates: | 20°22′40″S, 118°37′33″E |