How far is Colombo from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 4081 miles / 6567 kilometers / 3546 nautical miles.

Distance from Moscow to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4080.772 miles
• 6567.366 kilometers
• 3546.094 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

• 4085.307 miles
• 6574.664 kilometers
• 3550.034 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 Moscow to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Moscow and Colombo?

The time difference between Moscow and Colombo is 2 hours 30 minutes. Colombo is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Moscow to Colombo generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 028 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Colombo

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

Airport information

Origin	Sheremetyevo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	SVO
ICAO Code:	UUEE
Coordinates:	55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E

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