How far is Ponta Delgada from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) is 6758 miles / 10877 kilometers / 5873 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Ponta Delgada

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6758.393 miles
• 10876.579 kilometers
• 5872.883 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

• 6751.441 miles
• 10865.391 kilometers
• 5866.842 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 Ponta Delgada?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to João Paulo II Airport is 13 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Ponta Delgada?

The time difference between Colombo and Ponta Delgada is 6 hours 30 minutes. Ponta Delgada is 6 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL)

On average, flying from Colombo to Ponta Delgada generates about 821 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 821 kilograms equals 1 810 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Ponta Delgada

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and João Paulo II Airport (PDL).

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	João Paulo II Airport
City:	Ponta Delgada
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	PDL
ICAO Code:	LPPD
Coordinates:	37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W