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How far is Simara from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Simara (Simara Airport) is 1414 miles / 2276 kilometers / 1229 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Simara Airport

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1414
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2276
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1229
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 10 min
CO2 emission
174 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Simara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1414.180 miles
  • 2275.903 kilometers
  • 1228.889 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
  • 1420.277 miles
  • 2285.713 kilometers
  • 1234.187 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 Simara?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Simara Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Simara Airport (SIF)

On average, flying from Colombo to Simara generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 384 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Simara

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

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 Simara Airport
City: Simara
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: SIF
ICAO Code: VNSI
Coordinates: 27°9′34″N, 84°58′48″E