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How far is Colombo from Muscat?

The distance between Muscat (Muscat International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 1825 miles / 2937 kilometers / 1586 nautical miles.

Muscat International Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport

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1825
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2937
Kilometers
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1586
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 57 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
202 kg

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Distance from Muscat to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1824.949 miles
  • 2936.970 kilometers
  • 1585.837 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
  • 1826.794 miles
  • 2939.940 kilometers
  • 1587.441 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 Muscat to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Muscat International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Muscat International Airport (MCT) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Muscat to Colombo generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Muscat to Colombo

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

Airport information

Origin Muscat International Airport
City: Muscat
Country: Oman Flag of Oman
IATA Code: MCT
ICAO Code: OOMS
Coordinates: 23°35′35″N, 58°17′3″E
Destination Bandaranaike International Airport
City: Colombo
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: CMB
ICAO Code: VCBI
Coordinates: 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Airlines flying from Muscat (MCT) to Colombo (CMB)

Oman Air
SriLankan Airlines