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How far is Colonel Hill from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Colonel Hill (Colonel Hill Airport) is 3040 miles / 4893 kilometers / 2642 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Colonel Hill Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Colonel Hill

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Colonel Hill. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3040.290 miles
  • 4892.872 kilometers
  • 2641.939 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
  • 3036.076 miles
  • 4886.091 kilometers
  • 2638.278 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 Ponta Delgada to Colonel Hill?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Colonel Hill Airport is 6 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Colonel Hill Airport (CRI)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Colonel Hill generates about 339 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 339 kilograms equals 747 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Colonel Hill

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Colonel Hill Airport (CRI).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Colonel Hill Airport
City: Colonel Hill
Country: Bahamas Flag of Bahamas
IATA Code: CRI
ICAO Code: MYCI
Coordinates: 22°44′44″N, 74°10′56″W