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How far is Hamilton from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 8742 miles / 14069 kilometers / 7597 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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8742
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14069
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7597
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 3 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 108 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8742.252 miles
  • 14069.291 kilometers
  • 7596.809 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
  • 8734.381 miles
  • 14056.623 kilometers
  • 7589.969 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 17 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from Colombo to Hamilton generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W