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How far is Bhairawa from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Ratmalana Airport) and Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) is 1441 miles / 2319 kilometers / 1252 nautical miles.

Ratmalana Airport – Gautam Buddha Airport

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1441
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2319
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1252
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Flight time duration
3 h 13 min
CO2 emission
176 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Bhairawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1441.252 miles
  • 2319.471 kilometers
  • 1252.414 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
  • 1447.721 miles
  • 2329.881 kilometers
  • 1258.035 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 Bhairawa?

The estimated flight time from Ratmalana Airport to Gautam Buddha Airport is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA)

On average, flying from Colombo to Bhairawa generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 388 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Bhairawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ratmalana Airport (RML) and Gautam Buddha Airport (BWA).

Airport information

Origin Ratmalana Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: RML
ICAO Code: VCCC
Coordinates: 6°49′19″N, 79°53′10″E
Destination Gautam Buddha Airport
City: Bhairawa
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BWA
ICAO Code: VNBW
Coordinates: 27°30′20″N, 83°24′58″E