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How far is St Louis, MO, from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 9210 miles / 14821 kilometers / 8003 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport

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9210
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14821
Kilometers
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8003
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 56 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 179 kg

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Distance from Colombo to St Louis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9209.562 miles
  • 14821.353 kilometers
  • 8002.890 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
  • 9202.317 miles
  • 14809.693 kilometers
  • 7996.594 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 St Louis?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 17 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

On average, flying from Colombo to St Louis generates about 1 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 179 kilograms equals 2 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to St Louis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

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 St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W