How far is Abadan from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Abadan (Abadan International Airport) is 2599 miles / 4182 kilometers / 2258 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Abadan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2598.848 miles
• 4182.440 kilometers
• 2258.337 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

• 2600.812 miles
• 4185.601 kilometers
• 2260.044 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 Abadan?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Abadan International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Abadan?

The time difference between Colombo and Abadan is 2 hours. Abadan is 2 hours behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Abadan International Airport (ABD)

On average, flying from Colombo to Abadan generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Abadan

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

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	Abadan International Airport
City:	Abadan
Country:	Iran
IATA Code:	ABD
ICAO Code:	OIAA
Coordinates:	30°22′15″N, 48°13′41″E