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How far is Island Lake from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 8215 miles / 13221 kilometers / 7139 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Island Lake Airport

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8215
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13221
Kilometers
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7139
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 3 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 030 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8214.857 miles
  • 13220.531 kilometers
  • 7138.516 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
  • 8207.481 miles
  • 13208.661 kilometers
  • 7132.106 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Island Lake Airport is 16 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Colombo to Island Lake generates about 1 030 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 030 kilograms equals 2 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W