How far is Frankfurt from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 5014 miles / 8070 kilometers / 4357 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5014.177 miles
• 8069.536 kilometers
• 4357.201 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

• 5013.372 miles
• 8068.240 kilometers
• 4356.501 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 Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Frankfurt?

The time difference between Colombo and Frankfurt is 3 hours 30 minutes. Frankfurt is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Colombo to Frankfurt generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Destination	Frankfurt Airport
City:	Frankfurt
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	FRA
ICAO Code:	EDDF
Coordinates:	50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Colombo (CMB) to Frankfurt (FRA)

SriLankan Airlines