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How far is Tauranga from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Tauranga (Tauranga Airport) is 6867 miles / 11052 kilometers / 5967 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Tauranga Airport

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6867
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11052
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5967
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Flight time duration
13 h 30 min
Time Difference
7 h 30 min
CO2 emission
836 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Tauranga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6867.084 miles
  • 11051.500 kilometers
  • 5967.333 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
  • 6865.497 miles
  • 11048.946 kilometers
  • 5965.954 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 Tauranga?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Tauranga Airport is 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Tauranga Airport (TRG)

On average, flying from Colombo to Tauranga generates about 836 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 836 kilograms equals 1 843 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Tauranga

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

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 Tauranga Airport
City: Tauranga
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: TRG
ICAO Code: NZTG
Coordinates: 37°40′18″S, 176°11′45″E