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How far is Hambantota from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 4494 miles / 7232 kilometers / 3905 nautical miles.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

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4494
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7232
Kilometers
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3905
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Flight time duration
9 h 0 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
519 kg

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Distance from Sirte to Hambantota

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sirte to Hambantota. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4493.754 miles
  • 7231.995 kilometers
  • 3904.965 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
  • 4490.935 miles
  • 7227.459 kilometers
  • 3902.516 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 Sirte to Hambantota?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)

On average, flying from Sirte to Hambantota generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sirte to Hambantota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

Airport information

Origin Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E
Destination Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City: Hambantota
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: HRI
ICAO Code: VCRI
Coordinates: 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E