How far is Beijing from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 3175 miles / 5110 kilometers / 2759 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3175.063 miles
• 5109.769 kilometers
• 2759.055 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

• 3178.374 miles
• 5115.096 kilometers
• 2761.931 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 6 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Beijing?

The time difference between Colombo and Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes. Beijing is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Colombo to Beijing generates about 355 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 355 kilograms equals 783 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

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	Beijing Daxing International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PKX
ICAO Code:	ZBAD
Coordinates:	39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E