How far is Colombo from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 5557 miles / 8944 kilometers / 4829 nautical miles.

Distance from Madrid to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5557.367 miles
• 8943.716 kilometers
• 4829.220 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

• 5553.272 miles
• 8937.125 kilometers
• 4825.661 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 Madrid to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Colombo?

The time difference between Madrid and Colombo is 4 hours 30 minutes. Colombo is 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Madrid.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Madrid to Colombo generates about 657 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 657 kilograms equals 1 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Madrid to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

Airport information

Origin	Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City:	Madrid
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	MAD
ICAO Code:	LEMD
Coordinates:	40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″W

Destination	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E