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How far is Thoothukudi from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Thoothukudi (Tuticorin Airport) is 166 miles / 267 kilometers / 144 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Tuticorin Airport

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Distance from Colombo to Thoothukudi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 165.705 miles
  • 266.676 kilometers
  • 143.993 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
  • 165.958 miles
  • 267.083 kilometers
  • 144.213 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 Thoothukudi?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tuticorin Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Thoothukudi?

There is no time difference between Colombo and Thoothukudi.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Tuticorin Airport (TCR)

On average, flying from Colombo to Thoothukudi generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Thoothukudi

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

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 Tuticorin Airport
City: Thoothukudi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: TCR
ICAO Code: VOTK
Coordinates: 8°43′27″N, 78°1′32″E