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How far is Al Ain from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Al Ain (Al Ain International Airport) is 1992 miles / 3205 kilometers / 1731 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Al Ain International Airport

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1992
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3205
Kilometers
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1731
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 16 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
217 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Al Ain

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1991.555 miles
  • 3205.097 kilometers
  • 1730.614 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
  • 1993.102 miles
  • 3207.587 kilometers
  • 1731.958 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 Al Ain?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Al Ain International Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN)

On average, flying from Colombo to Al Ain generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Al Ain

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Al Ain International Airport (AAN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Al Ain International Airport
City: Al Ain
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AAN
ICAO Code: OMAL
Coordinates: 24°15′42″N, 55°36′33″E