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How far is Cox's Bazar from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Cox's Bazar (Cox's Bazar Airport) is 1271 miles / 2045 kilometers / 1104 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Cox's Bazar Airport

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1271
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2045
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1104
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Flight time duration
2 h 54 min
CO2 emission
165 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Cox's Bazar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Cox's Bazar. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1270.558 miles
  • 2044.765 kilometers
  • 1104.085 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
  • 1273.631 miles
  • 2049.711 kilometers
  • 1106.755 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 Cox's Bazar?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Cox's Bazar Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB)

On average, flying from Colombo to Cox's Bazar generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Cox's Bazar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB).

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 Cox's Bazar Airport
City: Cox's Bazar
Country: Bangladesh Flag of Bangladesh
IATA Code: CXB
ICAO Code: VGCB
Coordinates: 21°27′7″N, 91°57′50″E