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How far is Galle from Sirte?

The distance between Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) and Galle (Koggala Airport) is 4457 miles / 7173 kilometers / 3873 nautical miles.

Ghardabiya Airbase – Koggala Airport

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4457
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7173
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3873
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 56 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
514 kg

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Distance from Sirte to Galle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4457.000 miles
  • 7172.847 kilometers
  • 3873.028 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
  • 4454.382 miles
  • 7168.633 kilometers
  • 3870.752 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 Galle?

The estimated flight time from Ghardabiya Airbase to Koggala Airport is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Koggala Airport (KCT)

On average, flying from Sirte to Galle generates about 514 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 514 kilograms equals 1 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sirte to Galle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX) and Koggala Airport (KCT).

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 Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E