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How far is Cheongju from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Cheongju (Cheongju International Airport) is 3616 miles / 5820 kilometers / 3142 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Cheongju International Airport

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3616
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5820
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3142
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 20 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
409 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Cheongju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3616.267 miles
  • 5819.818 kilometers
  • 3142.450 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
  • 3616.910 miles
  • 5820.852 kilometers
  • 3143.009 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 Cheongju?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cheongju International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Cheongju generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Cheongju

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

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 Cheongju International Airport
City: Cheongju
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: CJJ
ICAO Code: RKTU
Coordinates: 36°42′59″N, 127°29′56″E