How far is Grande Prairie from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 8002 miles / 12878 kilometers / 6953 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Grande Prairie Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Grande Prairie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Grande Prairie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8001.887 miles
- 12877.789 kilometers
- 6953.450 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- 7994.646 miles
- 12866.135 kilometers
- 6947.157 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 Grande Prairie?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Grande Prairie?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)
On average, flying from Colombo to Grande Prairie generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Grande Prairie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Grande Prairie Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grande Prairie |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQU |
| ICAO Code: | CYQU |
| Coordinates: | 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W |