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How far is Colombo from Tel Aviv?

The distance between Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 3359 miles / 5405 kilometers / 2919 nautical miles.

Ben Gurion Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport

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3359
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5405
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2919
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 51 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
377 kg

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Distance from Tel Aviv to Colombo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3358.670 miles
  • 5405.256 kilometers
  • 2918.605 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
  • 3358.682 miles
  • 5405.275 kilometers
  • 2918.615 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 Tel Aviv to Colombo?

The estimated flight time from Ben Gurion Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 6 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

On average, flying from Tel Aviv to Colombo generates about 377 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 377 kilograms equals 832 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tel Aviv to Colombo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).

Airport information

Origin Ben Gurion Airport
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: TLV
ICAO Code: LLBG
Coordinates: 32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″E
Destination 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