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How far is Castlegar from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 8401 miles / 13521 kilometers / 7301 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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8401
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13521
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7301
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 24 min
Time Difference
13 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 058 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8401.459 miles
  • 13520.837 kilometers
  • 7300.668 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
  • 8393.780 miles
  • 13508.480 kilometers
  • 7293.996 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 Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 16 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Colombo to Castlegar generates about 1 058 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 058 kilograms equals 2 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

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 West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W