How far is Paris from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Paris (Paris Orly Airport) is 5280 miles / 8497 kilometers / 4588 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Paris Orly Airport
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Distance from Colombo to Paris
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Paris. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5279.920 miles
- 8497.207 kilometers
- 4588.125 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- 5277.979 miles
- 8494.084 kilometers
- 4586.438 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 Paris?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Paris Orly Airport is 10 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and Paris?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
On average, flying from Colombo to Paris generates about 620 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 620 kilograms equals 1 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to Paris
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Paris Orly Airport (ORY).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Paris Orly Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Paris |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | ORY |
| ICAO Code: | LFPO |
| Coordinates: | 48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E |