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How far is Mahe Island from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) is 1869 miles / 3007 kilometers / 1624 nautical miles.

Bandaranaike International Airport – Seychelles International Airport

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1869
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3007
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1624
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 2 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
206 kg

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Distance from Colombo to Mahe Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1868.636 miles
  • 3007.277 kilometers
  • 1623.800 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
  • 1868.909 miles
  • 3007.718 kilometers
  • 1624.038 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 Mahe Island?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Seychelles International Airport is 4 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Seychelles International Airport (SEZ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Mahe Island generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 453 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Mahe Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Seychelles International Airport (SEZ).

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 Seychelles International Airport
City: Mahe Island
Country: Seychelles Flag of Seychelles
IATA Code: SEZ
ICAO Code: FSIA
Coordinates: 4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″E

Airlines flying from Colombo (CMB) to Mahe Island (SEZ)

SriLankan Airlines