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How far is Kiunga from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Kiunga (Kiunga Airport) is 4335 miles / 6976 kilometers / 3767 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Kiunga Airport

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4335
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6976
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3767
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 42 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
498 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kiunga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4334.573 miles
  • 6975.819 kilometers
  • 3766.641 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
  • 4330.959 miles
  • 6970.003 kilometers
  • 3763.500 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 Kiunga?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kiunga Airport is 8 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kiunga Airport (UNG)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kiunga generates about 498 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 498 kilograms equals 1 099 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kiunga

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

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 Kiunga Airport
City: Kiunga
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: UNG
ICAO Code: AYKI
Coordinates: 6°7′32″S, 141°16′55″E