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How far is Jayapura from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Jayapura (Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport) is 4238 miles / 6821 kilometers / 3683 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport

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4238
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6821
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3683
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
8 h 31 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
486 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Jayapura

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4238.440 miles
  • 6821.107 kilometers
  • 3683.103 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
  • 4234.360 miles
  • 6814.541 kilometers
  • 3679.558 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 Jayapura?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport is 8 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Jayapura generates about 486 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 486 kilograms equals 1 072 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Jayapura

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport (DJJ).

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 Dortheys Hiyo Eluay International Airport
City: Jayapura
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: DJJ
ICAO Code: WAJJ
Coordinates: 2°34′37″S, 140°30′57″E