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How far is Amman from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Amman (Amman Civil Airport) is 3297 miles / 5306 kilometers / 2865 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Amman Civil Airport

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3297
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5306
Kilometers
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2865
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 44 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
370 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Amman

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3297.157 miles
  • 5306.260 kilometers
  • 2865.151 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
  • 3297.345 miles
  • 5306.563 kilometers
  • 2865.315 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 Amman?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Amman Civil Airport is 6 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Amman generates about 370 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 370 kilograms equals 816 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Amman

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Amman Civil Airport (ADJ).

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 Amman Civil Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: ADJ
ICAO Code: OJAM
Coordinates: 31°58′21″N, 35°59′29″E