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How far is Varna from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Varna (Varna Airport) is 4005 miles / 6446 kilometers / 3481 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Varna Airport

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4005
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6446
Kilometers
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3481
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 5 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
457 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Varna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4005.481 miles
  • 6446.197 kilometers
  • 3480.668 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
  • 4006.686 miles
  • 6448.136 kilometers
  • 3481.715 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 Varna?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Varna Airport is 8 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Varna Airport (VAR)

On average, flying from Colombo to Varna generates about 457 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 457 kilograms equals 1 008 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Varna

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

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 Varna Airport
City: Varna
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: VAR
ICAO Code: LBWN
Coordinates: 43°13′55″N, 27°49′30″E