CMB
Colombo
Sri Lanka
7,496 km
4,658 miles
KMA
Kerema
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,496 km
4,658 mi / 4,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CMB KMA
Airport Name Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport Kerema Airport
IATA Code CMB KMA
ICAO Code VCBI AYKM
City Colombo Kerema
Country Sri Lanka Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Colombo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 30 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 7.180000, 79.880000 -7.960000, 145.770000

Colombo (CMB) to Kerema (KMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bandaranaike International Apt Colombo Airport (CMB) in Colombo, Sri Lanka to Kerema Airport (KMA) in Kerema, Papua New Guinea is 7,496 kilometers (4,658 miles / 4,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:33 in Colombo, it's 21:03 in Kerema. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kerema (KMA) to Colombo (CMB) follows a heading of 281° (west). 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 Kerema Airport (KMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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