Distance from CMB to SFO
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The flight distance between airports Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is 14,536.80 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 17h 36min. Similar flight routes: CMB → OAK , CMB → SJC , CMB → SMF , CMB → RNO , HRI → SFO
Bearing: 78.03° (ENE)The initial bearing on the course from CMB to SFO is 78.03° and the compass direction is ENE.
Midpoint: 61.67282,129.07221The geographic midpoint between CMB and SFO is in 7,262.03 km distance between both points in a bearing of 78.03°. It is located in Russia, Sakha Republic, Khangalassky Ulus, Жерский наслег (Россия, Республика Саха (Якутия), Хангаласский улус, Жерский наслег).
Distance: 14,524.06 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between CMB and SFO is 14,524.06 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between CMB and SFO is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -12.5hThe time difference between CMB (Asia/Colombo) and SFO (America/Los_Angeles) is -12.5 hours. This means that it is now 00:04 (18.05.2024) in CMB and 11:34 (17.05.2024) in SFO.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between CMB and SFO, 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.
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SFO is just as far away from CMB as CMB from Buenos Aires (14,774 km), São Paulo (14,038 km), New York City (14,058 km), Los Angeles (15,049 km), Chicago (14,418 km), Toronto (13,986 km), Belo Horizonte (13,808 km), Brooklyn (14,061 km), Queens (14,053 km), Brasília (14,263 km).