Distance from CMB to LHR
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 8,718.48 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 45min. Similar flight routes: CMB → LGW , CMB → LTN , CMB → STN , CMB → BZZ , HRI → LHR
Bearing: 303.43° (WNW)The initial bearing on the course from CMB to LHR is 303.43° and the compass direction is WNW.
Midpoint: 35.82448,50.63573The geographic midpoint between CMB and LHR is in 4,357.71 km distance between both points in a bearing of 303.43°. It is located in Iran, Alborz Province, Savojbolagh County, Ramjin (ایران, استان البرز, شهرستان ساوجبلاغ, رامجین).
Distance: 8,715.42 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between CMB and LHR is 8,715.42 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between CMB and LHR is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -4.5hThe time difference between CMB (Asia/Colombo) and LHR (Europe/London) is -4.5 hours. This means that it is now 20:48 (17.05.2024) in CMB and 16:18 (17.05.2024) in LHR.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between CMB and LHR, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.