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How far is Quilpie from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Quilpie (Quilpie Airport) is 4896 miles / 7879 kilometers / 4254 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Quilpie Airport

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4896
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7879
Kilometers
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4254
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 46 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
570 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Quilpie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4895.934 miles
  • 7879.241 kilometers
  • 4254.450 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
  • 4896.617 miles
  • 7880.342 kilometers
  • 4255.044 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 Quilpie?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Quilpie Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Quilpie Airport (ULP)

On average, flying from Colombo to Quilpie generates about 570 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 570 kilograms equals 1 257 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Quilpie

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

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 Quilpie Airport
City: Quilpie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ULP
ICAO Code: YQLP
Coordinates: 26°36′43″S, 144°15′10″E