How far is Colombo from Newcastle?
The distance between Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 5480 miles / 8820 kilometers / 4762 nautical miles.
Newcastle Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Newcastle to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Newcastle to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5480.363 miles
- 8819.789 kilometers
- 4762.305 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- 5478.838 miles
- 8817.335 kilometers
- 4760.980 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 Newcastle to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Newcastle Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Newcastle and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Newcastle to Colombo generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Newcastle to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Newcastle Airport (NCL) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | Newcastle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newcastle |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | NCL |
| ICAO Code: | EGNT |
| Coordinates: | 55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″W |
| Destination | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |