How far is Colombo from Addis Ababa?
The distance between Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 2815 miles / 4531 kilometers / 2446 nautical miles.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Addis Ababa to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Addis Ababa to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2815.178 miles
- 4530.589 kilometers
- 2446.322 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- 2811.881 miles
- 4525.284 kilometers
- 2443.458 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 Addis Ababa to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Colombo?
Flight carbon footprint between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Addis Ababa to Colombo generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 688 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Addis Ababa to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Addis Ababa |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | ADD |
| ICAO Code: | HAAB |
| Coordinates: | 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″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 |