# Distance from Colombo (CMB) to Kebar-Papua Island (KEQ)

> 5,970 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,970 km / 3,709 mi / 3,223 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sri Lanka) → Indonesia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 00:59 in Colombo, it's 04:29 in Kebar-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,020 ft (KEQ is higher than CMB)

## Airports

### [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colombo, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCBI
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 7.180000, 79.880000
- Elevation: 30 ft

### [Kebar Airport (KEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/keq-kebar-papua-island-kebar-airport/1ef266df-faa3-632a-b3b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kebar-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WASE
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -0.640000, 133.130000
- Elevation: 2,050 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:59 in Colombo, it's 04:29 in Kebar-Papua Island.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmb-colombo-bandaranaike-international-apt-colombo-airport/1ef266df-ef5c-65b6-9127-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kebar Airport (KEQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/keq-kebar-papua-island-kebar-airport/1ef266df-faa3-632a-b3b4-06bb2780ed98)
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