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How far is Rockhampton from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 5207 miles / 8380 kilometers / 4525 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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5207
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8380
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4525
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
10 h 21 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
611 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5206.795 miles
  • 8379.525 kilometers
  • 4524.581 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
  • 5205.747 miles
  • 8377.837 kilometers
  • 4523.670 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 10 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Colombo to Rockhampton generates about 611 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 611 kilograms equals 1 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E