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How far is Kelowna from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) is 8330 miles / 13407 kilometers / 7239 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Kelowna International Airport

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8330
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13407
Kilometers
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7239
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 16 min
Time Difference
13 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 047 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Kelowna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8330.485 miles
  • 13406.616 kilometers
  • 7238.993 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
  • 8322.825 miles
  • 13394.289 kilometers
  • 7232.338 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 Kelowna?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Kelowna International Airport is 16 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Kelowna International Airport (YLW)

On average, flying from Colombo to Kelowna generates about 1 047 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 047 kilograms equals 2 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Kelowna

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

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 Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″W