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How far is Sukhumi from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Sukhumi (Sukhumi Babushara Airport) is 3402 miles / 5476 kilometers / 2957 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Sukhumi Babushara Airport

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3402
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5476
Kilometers
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2957
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 56 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
383 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Sukhumi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3402.328 miles
  • 5475.517 kilometers
  • 2956.543 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
  • 3405.891 miles
  • 5481.251 kilometers
  • 2959.639 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 Sukhumi?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sukhumi Babushara Airport is 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI)

On average, flying from Colombo to Sukhumi generates about 383 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 383 kilograms equals 844 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Sukhumi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Sukhumi Babushara Airport (SUI).

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 Sukhumi Babushara Airport
City: Sukhumi
Country: Georgia Flag of Georgia
IATA Code: SUI
ICAO Code: UGSS
Coordinates: 42°51′29″N, 41°7′41″E