How far is Colombo from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 9060 miles / 14581 kilometers / 7873 nautical miles.
San Jose International Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9060.165 miles
- 14580.923 kilometers
- 7873.068 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- 9052.284 miles
- 14568.239 kilometers
- 7866.220 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 San Jose to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 17 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from San Jose to Colombo generates about 1 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 156 kilograms equals 2 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Jose to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″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 |