Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Manila from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) is 2836 miles / 4564 kilometers / 2464 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Distance arrow
2836
Miles
Distance arrow
4564
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2464
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 52 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
315 kg

Search flights

Distance from Colombo to Manila

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2835.638 miles
  • 4563.517 kilometers
  • 2464.102 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
  • 2832.705 miles
  • 4558.797 kilometers
  • 2461.553 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 Manila?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

On average, flying from Colombo to Manila generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Manila

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport
City: Manila
Country: Philippines Flag of Philippines
IATA Code: MNL
ICAO Code: RPLL
Coordinates: 14°30′30″N, 121°1′11″E