How far is Colombo from Bangkok?

The distance between Bangkok (Don Mueang International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 1482 miles / 2385 kilometers / 1288 nautical miles.

Distance from Bangkok to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1482.271 miles
• 2385.483 kilometers
• 1288.058 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

• 1481.384 miles
• 2384.057 kilometers
• 1287.288 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 Bangkok to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Don Mueang International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Colombo?

The time difference between Bangkok and Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes. Colombo is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Bangkok.

Flight carbon footprint between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Bangkok to Colombo generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bangkok to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

Airport information

Origin	Don Mueang International Airport
City:	Bangkok
Country:	Thailand
IATA Code:	DMK
ICAO Code:	VTBD
Coordinates:	13°54′45″N, 100°36′25″E

Destination	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E