CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
3,482 km
2,163 miles
KIH
Kish Island
Iran
Distance
3,482 km
2,163 mi / 1,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
311°
northwest

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CMB KIH
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kish International Airport
IATA Code CMB KIH
ICAO Code VCBI OIBK
City Colombo Kish Island
Country Sri Lanka Iran
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tehran
Elevation 30 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 26.530000, 53.980000

Colombo (CMB) to Kish Island (KIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kish International Airport (KIH) in Kish Island, Iran is 3,482 kilometers (2,163 miles / 1,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:31 in Colombo, it's 12:31 in Kish Island.

The return flight from Kish Island (KIH) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) and Kish International Airport (KIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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