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How far is Colombo from Ankara?

The distance between Ankara (Ankara Esenboğa Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 3674 miles / 5913 kilometers / 3193 nautical miles.

Ankara Esenboğa Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport

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3674
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5913
Kilometers
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3193
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 27 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
416 kg

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Distance from Ankara to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3674.349 miles
  • 5913.292 kilometers
  • 3192.922 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
  • 3675.857 miles
  • 5915.719 kilometers
  • 3194.233 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 Ankara to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Ankara Esenboğa Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Ankara to Colombo generates about 416 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 416 kilograms equals 917 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ankara to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

Airport information

Origin Ankara Esenboğa Airport
City: Ankara
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: ESB
ICAO Code: LTAC
Coordinates: 40°7′41″N, 32°59′42″E
Destination 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