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How far is Berlin from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Berlin (Berlin Brandenburg Airport) is 4838 miles / 7785 kilometers / 4204 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Berlin Brandenburg Airport

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4838
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7785
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4204
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 39 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
563 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Berlin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4837.617 miles
  • 7785.390 kilometers
  • 4203.774 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
  • 4837.937 miles
  • 7785.904 kilometers
  • 4204.052 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 Berlin?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)

On average, flying from Colombo to Berlin generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Berlin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER).

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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport
City: Berlin
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BER
ICAO Code: EDDB
Coordinates: 52°21′5″N, 13°29′38″E